LyondellBasell Alathon® M6060 High Density Polyethylene

ApplicationsALATHON M 6060 is a medium molecular weight high density homopolymer with extremely low gel content. This resin provides high stiffness and narrow molecular weight distribution for use in cast film applications. Typical applications for this resin are dry food packaging, overwrap and WVTRRegulatory StatusM 6060 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 M 6060 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. For further suggestions, please contact your Equistar sales representative. Typical Extrusion ConditionsMelt Temperature- 390°F(199°C)This product is from the former Equistar product line.