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Dow Affinity™ PL 1881G R Polyolefin
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyolefin

Material Notes: Product Description: Affinity PL 1881G R Polyolefin Plastomer (POP) is produced via INSITE Technology. It is designed for a variety of demanding packaging applications, including high-speed, form-fill-seal products.
  • Excellent ultimate hot tack strength
  • Low temperature sealability
  • Ability to seal through contamination
  • Outstanding optics
Complies with: US FDA FCN 424; HPFB No Objection (with limitations); EU, No 10/2011; ISCC Plus certification for renewable-based plastics. Consult the regulations for complete details.

Availability: Asia Pacific; Europe; Latin America; North America

Additive: Antiblock: 2500 ppm; Slip: 750 ppm

Agency Ratings: EU No 10/2011; FDA FCN 424; HPFB (Canada) No Objection; ISCC PLUS

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Blown Film

Information provided by The Dow Chemical Company

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.904 g/cc0.0327 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 1.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
1.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D1238
Antiblock Level 2500 ppm2500 ppm
Slip Level 750 ppm750 ppm
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Puncture Resistance 82.3 N
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
18.5 lb (f)
@Thickness 0.00200 in
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 8.07 MPa
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
1170 psi
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 7.17 MPa
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
1040 psi
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD 590 %
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
590 %
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 630 %
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
630 %
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
2% Secant Modulus 0.0972 GPa14.1 ksiMD; ASTM D882
 0.0972 GPa14.1 ksiTD; ASTM D882
Puncture Energy 8.09 J
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
5.97 ft-lb
@Thickness 0.00200 in
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic 0.150.15vs. Itself; ASTM D1894
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 560 g560 g0.002; ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 730 g730 g0.002; ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test >= 830 g
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
>= 1.83 lb
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D1709B
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 45.4 MPa
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
6580 psi
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 42.5 MPa
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
6170 psi
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D882
Heat Seal Strength Initiation Temperature 85.0 °C185 °FASTM D1525
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 100 °C212 °F
Vicat Softening Point 86.1 °C187 °FASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 3.2 %
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
3.2 %
@Thickness 0.00200 in
ASTM D1003
Gloss 112 %
@Thickness 0.0508 mm
112 %
@Thickness 0.00200 in
20°; ASTM D2457
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 221 °C430 °FExtrusion
Blow-up Ratio (BUR) 2.52.5
 
Descriptive Properties
Block Force70 gASTM D3354-89
Film Puncture Resistance265 ft-lb/in32.0 mil

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