Marlex® 5561
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
- Marlex®
- Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
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Marlex® 5561 Polyethylene is the low density polyethylene is tailored for blown film applications.
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Product Details
- Manufacturer
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC - Brand
Marlex®
- Plastic Generic Family
Polyethylene (PE) - Plastic Generic Symbol
Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Properties
Attributes
Material Status
Commercial: ActiveFeatures
Excellent optics | Good Impact strength | exceptional processability | Good heat sealing characteristics | High coefficient of frictionApplications
Blown film | Lamination | Bakery film | Case shrink wrap | Produce and hardware packagingPhysical Form
GranulesProcessing Grades
Blown Film grade | Lamination Film Grade | | Shrink wrap gradeProcessing Technology
Blown filmIndustry
Food Packaging Industry | Packaging IndustryFilm Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD | 320 | gm | ASTM D1922 | - | - |
Tensile Strength at Break MD | 27 | MPa | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Tensile Strength at Break TD | 22 | MPa | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Tensile Elongation at Break MD | 275 | % | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Tensile Elongation at Break TD | 550 | % | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Secant Modulus MD - 1% Secant | 193 | MPa | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Secant Modulus TD - 1% Secant | 214 | MPa | ASTM D882 | - | - |
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD | 300 | gm | ASTM D1922 | - | - |
Physical Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density | 0.925 | gm/cm³ | ASTM D1505 | - | - |
OTR | 5500 | cm³ /m² / dia | ASTM D 3985 | - | - |
WVTR | 15.5 | gm/m²/dia | ASTM F 1249 | - | - |
Melt Index | 1.3 | gm/10 min | ASTM D1238 | (190 °C/2.16 kg) | - |
Mechanical Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coefficient of friction | 0.5 | ASTM D1894 | - | - |
Optical Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haze | 5 | % | ASTM D1003 | - | - |
Gloss @ 60° | 120 | ASTM D2457 | - | - |
Impact Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dart | 90 | gm | ASTM D1709 | - | - |
Thermal properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VICAT Softening Point | 100 | °C | ASTM D1525 | - | - |
Melting point | 111 | °C | ASTM D 3418 | - | - |
Plastic Generic Family | Polyethylene (PE) |
---|---|
Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) | LDPE Prime / Virgin Resin |
Material Status | Commercial: Active |
Features | Excellent optics, exceptional processability, Good heat sealing characteristics, Good Impact strength, High coefficient of friction |
Applications | Bakery film , Blown film , Case shrink wrap , Lamination , Produce and hardware packaging |
Physical Form | Granules |
Processing Grades | Blown Film grade, Lamination Film Grade, Shrink wrap grade |
Processing Technology | Blown film |
Industry | Food Packaging Industry, Packaging Industry |
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