Dow LDPE 501I Low Density Polyethylene, Clear Film Grade

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Dow LDPE 501I Low Density Polyethylene, Clear Film Grade
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	DOW LDPE 501I, a barefoot resin used for bakery film and other packaging applications that require optical clarity. This material complies with U.S.FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520(c) 2.1 for food contact applications. The regulation should be consulted for complete details. Film properties below based on a film thickness of 40 µm. Data provided by Dow Chemical.
Key Words:	Dow PE
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Available Properties

Density
Thickness
Melt Flow
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD
Film Elongation at Break, MD
Film Elongation at Break, TD
Coefficient of Friction
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD
Dart Drop
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD
Haze
Gloss, 45°
Transmission, Visible, clear; thickness not quantified
Processing Temperature, Film extrusion temperature
FDA, See notes for details.

Property Data

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Manufacturer Notes:
Dow Chemical

Category Notes
Plastic

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