Osterlene® HD4000-GP

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyethylenes,

Polyolefins

Polymer Name

High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Good Processability,

Good Rigidity,

High Density,

High Flow,

High Gloss,

Impact Resistance,

Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution

Applications & Uses

Markets

Consumer Goods,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Consumer Goods — Housewares

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Industrial & Transport Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Containers

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield	3600	psi	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	144000	psi	ASTM D790
Notched Izod Impact Strength	0.5	ft.lb/in	ASTM D256

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Mass-Flow Rate - MFR (190°C/2.16 kg)	40	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	0.95	g/cm3	ASTM D1505

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (66 psi, Unannealed)	148	°F	ASTM D648
Brittleness Temperature	max. -103	°F	ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature	248	°F	ASTM D1525

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Brazil,

China (Mainland),

Mexico

Regional Availability

• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• Latin America