Alathon L5885 is a medium molecular weight high density polyethylene homopolymer for use in blown film applications. Typical applications include those with low WVTR requirements.
Alathon L5885
Description
Availability
North America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 0.85 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.958 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 54.5 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 7900 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 3400 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 23.4 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 3700 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 25.5 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 3800 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 26.2 MPa |
| Tensile Elongation at Break MD | 700 % |
| Tensile Elongation at Break TD | 750 % |
| Secant Modulus MD | 938 MPa |
| Secant Modulus MD | 136000 psi |
| Secant Modulus TD | 184000 psi |
| Secant Modulus TD | 1270 MPa |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength MD | 30 g |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength TD | 900 g |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Blown Film
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Bags & Pouches, Barrier Film, Food Packaging Film, Lamination Film