Petrothene LR734002

LyondellBasell

Description

Petrothene LR734002 is a high density polyethylene resin that exhibits good stiffness and environmental stress crack resistance. Typical applications include bottles for household chemicals, food products, 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) 0.38 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.953 g/cm³
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 176000 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield 4000 psi
Tensile Elongation at Break >500 %
Tensile Impact Strength 131 ft-lb/in²
Shore Hardness (Shore D) 67
Vicat Softening Temperature 127 °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


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Bottles For Consumer Goods