Alathon L5645

LyondellBasell

Description


Alathon L5645 is a medium molecular weight, high density polyethylene homopolymer 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.

Availability

North America

Legend

SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin

Product Data and Technical Information

Typical Properties

Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 0.54 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.959 g/cm³
Tensile Strength at Break MD 7600 psi
Tensile Strength at Break MD 52.4 MPa
Tensile Strength at Break TD 24.1 MPa
Tensile Strength at Break TD 3500 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield MD 27.6 MPa
Tensile Strength at Yield MD 4000 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield TD 4600 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield TD 31.7 MPa
Tensile Elongation at Break MD 550 %
Tensile Elongation at Break TD 500 %
Secant Modulus MD 137000 psi
Secant Modulus MD 945 MPa
Secant Modulus TD 1260 MPa
Secant Modulus TD 183000 psi
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 31 g
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 1700 g

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Blown Film, Tapes & Raffia


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Agriculture Film, Bags & Pouches, Nets, Raffia/Tapes/Strapping, Secondary Packaging