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HDPE: medical grades

9 grades from Borealis, Chevron Phillips Chemical and LyondellBasell. This family is part of the Polyethylene (HDPE, LDPE, UHMW-PE, plastomer) polymer group, which has the full comparison and sterilization breakdown.

Data comes from public supplier literature (cited on each grade page). A blank cell means not stated in the source, not "no". Always confirm with the supplier's current documentation before use.
GradeMakerFamilyUSP VIISO 10993GammaEtOAutoclaveVHPFDA file
Marlex 9012Chevron Phillips ChemicalHDPE✔DMF
Marlex 9018Chevron Phillips ChemicalHDPE✔DMF
Purell PE5307LyondellBasellHDPE✔DMF
Purell PE5618LyondellBasellHDPE✔DMF
Purell PE53003LyondellBasellHDPE✔✔DMF
Purell PE53003ZLyondellBasellHDPE✔✔DMF
Bormed HE2581-PHBorealisHDPEDMF 027656
Bormed HE7541-PHBorealisHDPEDMF 027654
Bormed HE9621-PHBorealisHDPEDMF 029149