Petrothene LR732002

LyondellBasell

Description

Petrothene LR732002 exhibits exceptional processability when used in a variety of different blowmolding
processes. Finished articles made from this resin show an excellent balance of stiffness and environmental
stress crack resistance. Typical applications include containers for bleach, detergent, household chemicals and
personal care products.

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) 0.30 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.953 g/cm³
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 181000 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield 4000 psi
Tensile Elongation at Break >500 %
Tensile Impact Strength 128 ft-lb/in²
Shore Hardness (Shore D) 67
Vicat Softening Temperature 126 °C
Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ <-76 °C
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 75 °C

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Extrusion Blow Molding, Sheet and Profile Extrusion


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Bottles For Consumer Goods, Bottles for Industrial Use, General Sheet Extrusion