Osterlene® HM0595

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

Labeling Claims

Food Contact Acceptable

Materials Features

Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution,

Food Contact Acceptable,

Good Strength,

Heat Sealable,

High Density,

High Molecular Weight,

High Stiffness

Applications & Uses

Markets

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Industrial & Transport Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Heavy Duty Bags

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion

Properties

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Mass-Flow Rate - MFR (190°C/2.16 kg)	0.06	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Density	0.949	g/cm3	ASTM D1505

Film Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Film Thickness - Tested	1	mil	—
Tensile Strength at Yield - MD (0.50 mil)	5100	psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield - TD (0.50 mil)	4500	psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - MD (0.50 mil)	11500	psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - TD (0.50 mil)	9500	psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - MD (0.50 mil)	300	%	ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - TD (0.50 mil)	400	%	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus at 1% Secant - MD (0.50 mil)	140000	psi	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus at 1% Secant - TD (0.50 mil)	160000	psi	ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength - MD (0.50 mil)	10	g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength - TD (0.50 mil)	80	g	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Impact Strength (0.50 mil)	350	g	ASTM D1709
Blow-up Ratio	4:1	-	--

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Brazil,

China (Mainland),

Mexico

Regional Availability

• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• Latin America