Dow Agility™ 2001 LDPE

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Dow Agility™ 2001 LDPE
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Molded
Material Notes:	Product Description: Agility 2001 Performance LDPE Resin is a high pressure LDPE resin offering clarity combined with high shrink tension and strength. Main Characteristics: Optimum LDPE for retail shrink packaging Excellent combination of shrink force and sparkling optics Toughness for demanding applications . Complies with: US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2. Consult the regulations for complete details. Availability: Latin America; North America Additive: Antiblock: No; Processing Aid: No; Slip: No Agency Ratings: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2 Form: Pellets Information provided by The Dow Chemical Company
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.927 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	0.40 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	2240 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	2050 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	440 % @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	600 % @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus	36300 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	MD; ASTM D882
	39400 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	TD; ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	280 g	0.002; ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	570 g	0.002; ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test	120 g @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D1709A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	4380 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	3680 psi @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	235 °F

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	4.8 % @Thickness 0.0508 mm	ASTM D1003
Gloss	91 % @Thickness 0.0508 mm	45°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	448 °F	Extrusion
Blow-up Ratio (BUR)	2.5

Descriptive Properties
Film Puncture Resistance	66 ft-lb/in3	2.0 mil
Film Toughness	1140 ft-lb/in3	MD, ASTM D882
	1150 ft-lb/in3	TD, ASTM D882

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