LyondellBasell Alathon® L5840 High Density Polyethylene

ApplicationsALATHON L 5840 is a lightweight resin that exhibits excellent color, low odor and provides processing stability. Typical applications include household chemicals, industrial chemicals, detergent, and motor oil bottles.Regulatory StatusL 5840 meets the requirements of Food and Drug Administration regulation, 21 CFR 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "…articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations or conditions of use may apply. Contact your Equistar sales representative for more information. Processing TechniquesSpecific recommendations for processing L 5840 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. For further suggestions, please contact your Equistar sales representative.This product is from the former Equistar product line.