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Total PPR LX5 02-15 Polypropylene, Metallocene Film Resin
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP); Polypropylene, Film Grade

Material Notes: TOTAL Petrochemicals Polypropylene LX5 02-15 is an experimental grade of isostatic polypropylene copolymer produced via TOTAL proprietary metallocene catalyst technology.

Benefits. LX5 02-15 produces films with excellent heat seal performance and outstanding optical properties.

FDA. LX5 02-15 is cleared for food contact under Title 21 CFR Section 177.1520(c) 3.2a.

Recommended Applications. LX5 02-15 is an excellent material for use as a heat sealable layer un production of coextruded biaxially oriented films due to its good processing, excellent optics, very low extractables, low seal initiation temperature and exceptional hot tack seal strength properties.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 0.895 g/cc0.895 g/ccASTM D1505
Melt Flow 12 g/10 min12 g/10 minASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 48.0 MPa6960 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 800 %800 %ASTM D638
Heat Seal Strength Initiation Temperature 105 °C221 °F
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 119 °C246 °FDSC
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 0.30 %0.30 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 96 %96 %at 45°; ASTM D2457
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 218 - 274 °C424 - 525 °F
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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