Dow Agility™ 1023 Performance LDPE

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Dow Agility™ 1023 Performance LDPE
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Molded
Material Notes:	Product Description: Agility 1023 Performance LDPE is used in clarity packaging with good stiffness neat and in blends with LLDPE for industrial and food packaging applications. Main Characteristics: High optics for sparkling packages Good stiffness Excellent processability Complies with: US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2; EU No 10/2011. Consult the regulations for complete details. Availability: North America Additive: Antiblock: No; Processing Aid: No; Slip: No Agency Ratings: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2; EU No 10/2011 Form: Pellets Information provided by The Dow Chemical Company
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.924 g/cc	0.0334 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	2.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	2.0 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	13.5 MPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	1960 psi @Thickness 0.00130 in	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	13.5 MPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	1960 psi @Thickness 0.00130 in	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	330 %	330 %	0.0013; ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	550 %	550 %	0.0013; ASTM D882
2% Secant Modulus	0.207 GPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	30.0 ksi @Thickness 0.00130 in	MD; ASTM D882
	0.234 GPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	34.0 ksi @Thickness 0.00130 in	TD; ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	280 g	280 g	0.0013; ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	300 g	300 g	0.0013; ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test	66.0 g @Thickness 0.0330 mm	0.146 lb @Thickness 0.00130 in	ASTM D1709A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	21.6 MPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	3130 psi @Thickness 0.00130 in	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	17.0 MPa @Thickness 0.0330 mm	2460 psi @Thickness 0.00130 in	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	112 °C	234 °F

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	5.4 % @Thickness 0.0317 mm	5.4 % @Thickness 0.00125 in	ASTM D1003
Gloss	78 % @Thickness 0.0317 mm	78 % @Thickness 0.00125 in	45°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	212 °C	413 °F	Extrusion
Blow-up Ratio (BUR)	2.5	2.5

Descriptive Properties
Film Puncture Resistance	45 ft-lb/in3		1.3 mil

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