Shell Polymers 46BG6HLU
Technology
Gas Phase
MI
6.0
Density
0.946
Comonomer
C6
Details
Additives
| UV Stabilizer |  |
Highlights
- Designed for extrusion blow molding
- Suitable for use in intermediate bulk containers and agricultural containers
- Gas phase technology
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Resin Properties
| Property Value | Method | Nominal Value |
|---|---|---|
| Density | ASTM D792 | 0.946 g/cm3 |
| High Load Melt Index (190°C / 21.6 kg) | ASTM D1238 | 6.0 g/10 min |
| ESCR(a) | ASTM D1693 | >2000 hr |
Mechanical Properties
| Property Value | Method | Nominal Value (Eng) | Nominal Value (Si) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile(b) Strength at Yield | ASTM D638 | 3045 psi | 21 MPa |
| Tensile(b) Strength at Break | ASTM D638 | 4500 psi | 31 MPa |
| Tensile(b) Elongation at Yield | ASTM D638 | 10% | 10% |
| Tensile(b) Elongation at Break | ASTM D638 | >1200% | >1200% |
| Flexural Modulus 2% Secant | ASTM D790B | 125,000 psi | 860 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus 1% Secant | ASTM D790B | 149,000 psi | 1030 MPa |
| Tensile Impact Strength | ASTM D1822 | >215 ft·lb/in2 | >450 kJ/m2 |
| Notched IZOD Impact (RT) | ASTM D256 | 10.6 ft·lbf/in | 567 J/m |
| Notched IZOD Impact (-30 °C) | ASTM D256 | 4.9 ft·lbf/in | 260 J/m |
| Brittleness Temperature | ASTM D746 | < -103 °F | < -75 °C |
| Durometer Hardness Shore D | ASTM D2240 | 65 | 65 |
Optical/Thermal Properties
optical properties
| Property Value | Method | Nominal Value (Eng) | Nominal Value (Si) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature under load at 66 psi unannealed | ASTM D648 | 149 °F | 65 °C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | ASTM D1525 | 255 °F | 124 °C |
| Peak Melting Temperature | 268°F | 131°C | |
| Peak Crystallization Temperature | 241°F | 116°C |