LyondellBasell Petrothene® NA317009 Low Density Polyethylene, Film Extrusion Grade

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LyondellBasell Petrothene® NA317009 Low Density Polyethylene, Film Extrusion Grade (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Blow Molding Grade
Material Notes:	PETROTHENE NA317 is a series of homopolymer resins designed for household wrap and other applications requiring high clarity and good impact strength. Regulatory Status: The base resin NA317 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration, regulation 21CFR 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "...articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations or conditions of use may apply. Specific recommendations for processing NA317 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. This product is from the former Equistar product line.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.925 g/cc	0.0334 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Thickness	31.8 microns	1.25 mil
Melt Flow	2.0 g/10 min	2.0 g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Antiblock Level	0.000 ppm	0.000 ppm
Slip Level	0.000 ppm	0.000 ppm

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	11.0 MPa	1600 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	300 %	300 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	450 %	450 %	ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	360 g	360 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	400 g	400 g	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop	2.20 g/micron	56.0 g/mil	F₅₀; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	27.6 MPa	4000 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	20.7 MPa	3000 psi	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, MD	207 MPa	30000 psi	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, TD	248 MPa	36000 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	100 °C	212 °F	ASTM D1525

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	4.0 %	4.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	80 %	80 %	45°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	191 °C	375 °F
Die Opening	0.0635 cm	0.0250 in
Blow-up Ratio (BUR)	2.0	2.0

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
FDA	Yes	Yes

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