Petrothene NA860008 is a medium flow, low density polyethylene resin used for injection molding of caps, closures and other specialty applications. This resin exhibits balanced toughness, softness, dimensional stability and processability.
Petrothene NA860008
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) | 24 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.921 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 32000 psi |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 220 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus (2% Secant) | 26000 psi |
| Flexural Modulus (2% Secant) | 180 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 1230 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 9 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 12 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 1770 psi |
| Tensile Elongation at Yield | 14 % |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D) | 44 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 92 °C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 198 °F |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | -35 °C |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | -31 °F |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Injection Molding
Resin
Low Density Polyethylene
Applications
Caps & Closures