Alathon L5005 is a high molecular weight high density copolymer that provides broad bimodal molecular weight distribution, high stiffness and good heat seal response and strength. L5005 is selected by customers for use in merchandise bags, grocery sacks, trash can liners, produce bags and roll stock.
Alathon L5005
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) | 0.06-0.08 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.949 g/cm³ |
| Dart Drop Impact Strength, F50 | 340 g |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 12200 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 84.1 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 8300 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 57.2 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 5000 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 34.5 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 29.0 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 4200 psi |
| Tensile Elongation at Break MD | 320 % |
| Tensile Elongation at Break TD | 390 % |
| Secant Modulus MD | 945 MPa |
| Secant Modulus MD | 137000 psi |
| Secant Modulus TD | 1050 MPa |
| Secant Modulus TD | 152000 psi |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength MD | 11 g |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength TD | 76 g |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Blown Film
Resin
High Molecular Weight High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Bags & Pouches, Can Liners, Retail Carryout Bags, Specialty Film