DOW™ LDPE 5005

Category: LDPE , Low Density Polyethylene Resin
Manufacturer: The Dow Chemical Company
Trademark: DOW™ LDPE
Fillers: -
Ports: Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
PDF: VRh8zf_DOW-LDPE-5005.pdf
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Polyethylene 5005 Low Density is used for fresh milk cartons, liquid/juice containers, dry foods packaging, snack foods packaging, moist foods packaging, and medical packaging. DOW LDPE extrusion coating resins provide optimal neck-in and draw-down performance with minimal taste/odor contribution.

Main Characteristics:
  • A low melt index coating resin for demanding packaging applications

Complies with:
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)2.2
  • Consult the regulations for complete details.
General Information
Agency Ratings
  • FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) 2.2
Forms
  • Particle
Processing Method
  • Extrusion coating
PhysicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Specific Gravity 0.922g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)5.7g/10 minASTM D1238
FilmsNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Seal Initiation Temperature 1105°CInternal method
Water Vapor Transmission Rate 20.59g·mm/m²/atm/24 hrASTM F1249
ThermalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Vicat Softening Temperature 97.2°CASTM D1525
Melting Temperature (DSC) 111°CInternal method
ExtrusionNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Melt Temperature 316 - 332°C
Neck-in (321°C, 25.4 µm)53.3mmInternal method
Maximum production line speed 7.6m/secInternal method
Minimum coating thickness 7.6µmInternal method
Minimum coating weight 7.2g/m²Internal method
Extrusion instructions
Fabrication Conditions For Extrusion Coating Film: Screw Size: 3.5 in. (89 mm); 30:1 L/D/Size Screw Type: Single Flight with Maddock Mixer Die Gap: 20 mil (0.508 mm) Melt Temperature: 625°F (329°C) Output: 250 lb/hr Screw Speed: 90 rpm
Note Message
1 .Temperature at which 1 lb/in (4.4 N/25.4 mm) heat seal strength is achieved.Heat Seal Strengths, Topwave HT Tester 0.5 s dwell, 40 psi bar pressure, pull speed 10 in/min.
2 .1.0 mil (25 µm) coating onto 50 lb Kraft paper
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