Alathon L5876

LyondellBasell

Description

Alathon L5876 is selected by customers for use in injection blow molding and extrusion blow molding applications where higher gloss than standard HDPE grades is required.

Availability

North America

Legend

SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin

Product Data and Technical Information

Typical Properties

Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 0.74 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) >=0.956 g/cm³
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 195000 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield 4100 psi
Tensile Elongation at Break >500 %
Tensile Impact Strength 160 ft-lb/in²
Shore Hardness (Shore D) 66
Vicat Softening Temperature 129 °C
Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ <-76 °C
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 76 °C

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Extrusion Blow Molding


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Bottles For Consumer Goods