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NOVA Chemicals Sclair® 72A Butene Copolymer LLDPE Injection Molding Resin  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE); Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Injection Molded

Material Notes: 72A complies with the U.S. FDA specifications for olefin polymers and may thus be used in the United States as an article or component of an article intended for use in contact with food. 72A is subject to the specific limitation that it may not be used in articles used for packing or holding food during cooking.

NOVA Chemicals' polyethylene resins are chemically and biologically inert.

Features: Good processability, Excellent impact resistance, Outstanding flexibility and warpage resistance, Good organoleptic properties and natural color

Additives: Antioxidant

Applications: Housewares, Flexible food packaging lids, Caps and closures, Compounding

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Bulk Density 0.720 g/ccASTM D 792
Density 0.924 g/ccASTM D 792
Melt Flow 20 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
ASTM D 1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore D 56ASTM D 2240
Tensile Strength at Break 9.00 MPa50 mm/min test speed; ASTM D 638
Tensile Strength, Yield 12.4 MPa50 mm/min test speed; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break 550 %50 mm/min test speed; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus 375 MPaASTM D 790
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Vicat Softening Point 92.0 °CASTM D 1525
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 170 - 215 °CRecommended

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