Alathon L5485 is a medium molecular weight, high density polyethylene copolymer for use in blown film applications. Typical applications include general-purpose HDPE film applications such as overwrap, laminating base films, food packaging and oriented tapes.
Alathon L5485
Description
Availability
North America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 0.85 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.954 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 7900 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 54.5 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 3400 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 23.4 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 25.5 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 3700 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 26.2 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 3800 psi |
| Tensile Elongation at Break MD | 700 % |
| Tensile Elongation at Break TD | 750 % |
| Secant Modulus MD | 810 MPa |
| Secant Modulus MD | 117000 psi |
| Secant Modulus TD | 1050 MPa |
| Secant Modulus TD | 153000 psi |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength MD | 36 g |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength TD | 1000 g |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Blown Film
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Bags & Pouches, Food Packaging Film, Lamination Film, Secondary Packaging