Huntsman PE1078 Film Extrusion Polyethylene

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Huntsman PE1078 Film Extrusion Polyethylene (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	Homopolymer and FDA compliant. Features: Yields film with high clarity and excellent stiffness. Applications: Film extrusion: overwrap packaging. FDA Notes: Conforms to FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 (c)2.2 under condition of use B through H described in Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170 Film properties based on 1.0 guage (25 µm) thickness; blow-up ratio 2:1. Information provided by Huntsman Corporation
Key Words:	LDPE
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.930 g/cc	0.0336 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Thickness	25.4 microns	1.00 mil
Melt Flow	1.5 g/10 min	1.5 g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	60	60	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	12.0 MPa	1740 psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	14.0 MPa	2030 psi	ASTM D638
Film Elongation at Break, MD	300 %	300 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	500 %	500 %	ASTM D882
Elongation at Break	500 %	500 %	ASTM D638
Modulus of Elasticity	0.380 GPa	55.1 ksi	Secant; ASTM D638
Secant Modulus, MD	0.300 GPa	43.5 ksi	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	0.380 GPa	55.1 ksi	ASTM D882
Dart Drop	1.97 g/micron	50.0 g/mil	ASTM D1709
Dart Drop Test	50.0 g	0.110 lb	ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	23.0 MPa	3340 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	19.0 MPa	2760 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	106 °C	223 °F	ASTM D1525

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	6.0 %	6.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	70 %	70 %	at 45°; ASTM D523

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	182 - 194 °C	360 - 381 °F

Compliance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
FDA	Yes	Yes

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