Alathon L5645 is a medium molecular weight, high density polyethylene homopolymer for use in blown film applications. Typical applications include general-purpose HDPE film applications such as overwrap, laminating base films, food packaging and oriented tapes.
Alathon L5645
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) | 0.54 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.959 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 7600 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break MD | 52.4 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 3500 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Break TD | 24.1 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 27.6 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MD | 4000 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 31.7 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Yield TD | 4600 psi |
| Tensile Elongation at Break MD | 550 % |
| Tensile Elongation at Break TD | 500 % |
| Secant Modulus MD | 137000 psi |
| Secant Modulus MD | 945 MPa |
| Secant Modulus TD | 183000 psi |
| Secant Modulus TD | 1260 MPa |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength MD | 31 g |
| Elmendorf Tear Strength TD | 1700 g |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Blown Film, Tapes & Raffia
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Agriculture Film, Bags & Pouches, Nets, Raffia/Tapes/Strapping, Secondary Packaging