Linear Low Density Polyethylene
Description
Applications include freezer lids, housewares, closures, dispensers, protective caps. Compounding this resin offers outstanding toughness and tear resistance in freezer applications.
Property
Value
Unit
ASTM
Melt index
(condition 230°C/2.16 kg)
50
g/10 min
D 1238
Density (g/cm³)
0.924
g/cm³
D 792
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance
10% Igepal, F50 < 1.00
hr
D1693B
Tensile Strength (Yield)
11.2
MPa
D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
90
%
D638
Flexural Modulus – 1% Secant
265
MPa
D790
Tensile Impact Strength (-40 °C)
222
kJ/m²
D1822
Brittleness Temperature
< -70.0
°C
D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
91.8
°C
D1525
Peak Melting Temperature
123
°C
D3418