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Petrothene GA564189
Technical DataSheet | Supplied by LyondellBasell

Petrothene GA564189 by LyondellBasell is a water insoluble linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) grade. Exhibits
good stiffness and low temperature toughness. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Recommended for trash
cans, industrial containers, housewares and toys. Petrothene GA564189 complies with EU 1935/2004/EC (framework
regulation), EU 2023/2006/EC (GMP), EU 10/2011/EC (PIM), US CONEG Model Legislation for heavy metals, EU
Packaging and Packaging Waste 94/62/EC, CLP Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 and FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 for food
contact applications.

Product Type PE (Polyethylene) > LLDPE

Physical Form Pellets

Appearance Translucent to White

Product Status COMMERCIAL

Applications/ Recommended for Households products/ Consumer Goods > Toys

Packaging > Industrial - Bins
Injection molding - thermoplastics

Food contact approval Yes

Filled with Bio Fillers No

Labels/Agency Rating EU 1935/2004/EC

EU 2023/2006/EC (GMP)
EU 10/2011/EC (PIM)
US CONEG
EU 94/62/EC
FDA 21 CFR 177.1520
CLP Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008

Key Features Food contact approved

Stiffness, Good
Toughness, Low Temperature

Petrothene GA564189 Properties

Thermal Value & Unit Test Condition Test Method

Vicat Softening 196 °F ASTM D1525

Temperature

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Brittleness Temperature < -105 °F F₅₀ ASTM D746

Deflection Temperature at 166 °F ASTM D648

0.46 MPa (66 psi)

Physical Value & Unit Test Condition Test Method

Spiral Flow 12.6 in 0.625” insert, at a constant Equistar

injection pressure of 1000
psi with a melt temperature
of 440°F

Density 0.924 g/cm³ ASTM D1505

Mechanical Value & Unit Test Condition Test Method

Tensile Strength at Break 1200 psi Crosshead speed- 20 in/ min ASTM D638

Tensile Strength, Yield 2100 psi Crosshead speed- 20 in/ min ASTM D638

1% Secant Modulus 63000 psi Crosshead speed - ½ in/ min ASTM D790

2% Secant Modulus 55000 psi Crosshead speed - ½ in/ min ASTM D790

Hardness, Shore D 57 ASTM D2240

Elongation at Yield 12 % Crosshead speed- 20 in/ min ASTM D638

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