Alathon M5040 is a copolymer with broad molecular weight distribution with good processability for injection molding.
Alathon M5040
Description
Availability
North America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 4.0 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.950 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 1040 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 151000 psi |
| Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) | 3720 psi |
| Tensile Stress at Yield (23 °C) | 25.6 MPa |
| Tensile Elongation at Yield (23 °C) | 13 % |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 39 J/m |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength (23 °C) | 0.73 ft-lb/in |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | No Break ft-lb/in |
| Unnotched Impact Strength (-18 °C) | No Break J/m |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D, max) | 71 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 124 °C |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | <-76 °C |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) | 66 °C |
| Melting Temperature | 128.2 °C |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Injection Molding
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Containers