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Alathon L5885

Description


Alathon L5885 is a medium molecular weight high density polyethylene homopolymer for use in blown film applications. Typical applications include those with low WVTR requirements.
 

Availability

North America

Product data and technical information
Typical Properties
Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 0.85 g/10 min
Density (23 °C) 0.958 g/cm³
Tensile Strength at Break MD 54.5 MPa
Tensile Strength at Break MD 7900 psi
Tensile Strength at Break TD 3400 psi
Tensile Strength at Break TD 23.4 MPa
Tensile Strength at Yield MD 3700 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield MD 25.5 MPa
Tensile Strength at Yield TD 3800 psi
Tensile Strength at Yield TD 26.2 MPa
Tensile Elongation at Break MD 700 %
Tensile Elongation at Break TD 750 %
Secant Modulus MD 938 MPa
Secant Modulus MD 136000 psi
Secant Modulus TD 184000 psi
Secant Modulus TD 1270 MPa
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 30 g
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 900 g