Dow Agility™ 1001 Performance LDPE

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Dow Agility™ 1001 Performance LDPE
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Molded
Material Notes:	Product Description: Agility 1001 Performance LDPE is a high pressure LDPE resin designed specifically to run at faster output rates on blown film lines in blends with LLDPE resins while maintaining bubble stability. Main Characteristics: Faster processing LDPE resin Designed for higher output rates in blends with LLDPE resins at 10-20% loading Optimized molecular structure gives improved optics in blends with LLDPE resins Complies with: US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2; EU No 10/2011; Canadian HPFB No Objection. Consult the regulations for complete details. Availability: Europe; North America Additive: Antiblock: No; Processing Aid: No; Slip: No Agency Ratings: FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 ©2.2; EU No 10/2011; Canadian HPFB No Objection Form: Pellets Information provided by The Dow Chemical Company
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.902 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	0.65 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Puncture Resistance	7.00 lb (f)
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	4000 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	1850 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	120 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	440 %	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus	34200 psi	MD; ASTM D882
	43100 psi	TD; ASTM D882
2% Secant Modulus	31400 psi	MD; ASTM D882
	37200 psi	TD; ASTM D882
Puncture Energy	9.00 in-lb
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	270 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	95 g	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test	70.0 g	ASTM D1709A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	4150 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	2450 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	228 °F
Vicat Softening Point	201 °F	ASTM D1525

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	9.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	54 %	45°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	398 °F	Extrusion
Blow-up Ratio (BUR)	2.5

Descriptive Properties
Film Puncture Resistance	60 ft-lb/in3
Film Toughness	320 ft-lb/in3	MD, ASTM D882
	650 ft-lb/in3	TD, ASTM D882

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