Linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) · Linear low-density polyethylene (butene)

Eleme NGL010FG

Butene LLDPE for blown film, without slip or antiblock

  • Blown film
  • Manufacturer: Eleme Petrochemicals Company Limited (EPCL), grupo Indorama
Melt flow rate (190 °C / 2.16 kg)
1.0 g/10 min
Density
0.919 g/cm³
Dart impact
3.5 g/µm

Description

NGL010FG is a butene comonomer-based linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin manufactured by EPCL using the SCLAIRTECH solution polymerisation process. It is a narrow molecular weight distribution copolymer without slip and antiblock additives, specifically designed for the production of high-strength blown film of various thicknesses for monolayer, multilayer and lamination film applications.

Recommended applications

  • Stretch film
  • Co-extruded film
  • Lamination films
  • Agricultural use

Technical properties

PropertyValueUnitStandard
Melt flow rate (190 °C / 2.16 kg)1.0g/10 minASTM D 1238
Density0.919g/cm³ASTM D 792
Tensile strength at yield (MD/TD)12.5 / 12.0MPaASTM D 882
Tensile strength at break (MD/TD)38 / 30MPaASTM D 882
Elongation at break (MD/TD)650 / 800%ASTM D 882
Dart impact3.5g/µmASTM D 1709
Tear strength (MD/TD)3.3 / 10.3g/µmASTM D 1922

MD: machine direction; TD: transverse direction. Manufacturer's typical values: not to be construed as specifications. Source: technical data sheet by Eleme Petrochemicals Company Limited (EPCL), grupo Indorama (January 2012).

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Additives
No slip or antiblock additives.
Benefits
Excellent optical properties, excellent sealability, good puncture resistance, good tear and dart impact strength and low gel level.
Food contact
Meets the FDA requirements on specifications for polyethylene and its copolymers for safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water.
Packaging
Natural colour, in 25 kg bags on pallets.