HDPE High Density Polyethylene Color Masterbatch

PE-MB Series

HDPE high density polyethylene color masterbatch with excellent dispersion and color consistency for blow molding, injection molding and extrusion, suitable for bottles, drums and crates.

HDPE High Density Polyethylene Color Masterbatch

Product introduction

HDPE (high density polyethylene) offers high rigidity and chemical resistance. Our HDPE color masterbatches are compatible with HDPE blow molding, injection molding and extrusion grades, providing excellent dispersion and color consistency for bottles, drums and crates.

Product features

  • Excellent color consistency (color difference Delta E < 1.0)
  • Excellent thermal stability, resistant up to 230°C
  • Suitable for all HDPE blow molding, injection molding and extrusion grades
  • Good processability with minimal screw slippage
  • Low-VOC formula, suitable for food contact packaging

Typical applications

  • ▶Rigid containers and bottles
  • ▶Industrial drums
  • ▶Bottle caps and seals
  • ▶Pipes and fittings
  • ▶Turnover boxes and pallets

Physical properties

PerformanceTest methodValue
Carrier resin—HDPE(MI 5-8)
Pigment content—25-60% (customizable)
Melt index (190°C/2.16 kg)ISO 11333-10 g/10 min
DensityISO 11831.0-1.8 g/cm³(varies by color)
Moisture contentISO 15512< 0.1%
Bulk densityISO 600.6-1.2 g/cm³

Recommended processing conditions

ParameterValue
Drying80°C, 2-4 hours (if required)
Processing temperature180-230°C
Let-down ratio2-4% (by weight)
Screw typeStandard PE screw (L/D 24-30)
Mold temperature20-60°C

Coloring performance

PerformanceTest methodValue
Color difference Delta E (CIE Lab)ISO 7724< 1.0
Light fastness (blue wool scale)ISO 105-B027-8
Thermal stabilityInternal method5 minutes at 230°C
Migration resistanceISO 183Rating 4-5