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

Eleme NGL010FS

Butene LLDPE for blown film, with slip and 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

NGL010FS is a butene comonomer-based linear low-density polyethylene resin manufactured by EPCL using the SCLAIRTECH solution polymerisation process. It is a narrow molecular weight distribution copolymer with slip and antiblock additives, specifically designed for the production of high-strength blown film of various thicknesses for multilayer film and heavy-duty bags.

Recommended applications

  • Automatic packaging
  • Co-extruded film
  • Industrial and consumer packaging
  • General-purpose blending with LDPE and HDPE

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).

More information

Additives
With slip and antiblock additives.
Benefits
Good openability, 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.