Microthene MP574189 exhibits excellent flow and impact with good stiffness. Typical applications include lids, closures, containers, housewares and medical items. MP574189 is 16 mesh powder and is also available in pellet form Petrothene GA574189.

MP574189 meets the requirements of the 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.

Without exception, all potential activities for applications in the pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory and diagnostics area have to be discussed with the relevant Technical (P & AD) and Business contacts first.