Petrothene LR734046

LyondellBasell

Description

Petrothene LR734046 is a high density polyethylene resin that exhibits good stiffness and environmental stress crack resistance. This product contains stearate as a core rod release for the injection-blow molding process. 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) 1210 MPa
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 176000 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield 27.6 MPa
Tensile Strength at Yield 4000 psi
Tensile Elongation at Break >500 %
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance F₅₀ (100% Igepal®, Cond B) 25 hr
Tensile Impact Strength 275 kJ/m²
Tensile Impact Strength 131 ft-lb/in²
Shore Hardness (Shore D) 67
Vicat Softening Temperature 127 °C
Vicat Softening Temperature 261 °F
Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ <-76 °C
Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ <-105 °F
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 75 °C
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed) 167 °F

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Injection Blow Molding


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Bottles and Vials