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ELITE™ 5100G

Generic Family: Polyethylene, Enhanced • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
  • For industrial and consumer film applications
  • Extremely high impact strength
  • Low blocking tendencies for improved handling and convertibility

Complies with:
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a.
  • Canadian HPFB No Objection
  • Consult the regulations for complete details.

ELITE™ 5100G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow Plastics. It offers excellent impact strength, good tensile and puncture properties for thick and thin gauge industrial and consumer blown film applications. This resin exhibits higher hot tack strengths than LLDPE, making it ideal for automated packaging applications.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America
Processing Method
Blown Film
Other Properties
Additive, Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Film Thickness - Tested, Film Puncture Energy, Film Puncture Force, Film Puncture Resistance, Film Toughness MD, Film Toughness TD, Secant Modulus MD, Secant Modulus TD, Tensile Strength at Yield MD, Tensile Strength at Yield TD, Tensile Strength at Break MD, Tensile Strength at Break TD, Elongation at Break MD, Elongation at Break TD, Dart Drop Impact, Elmendorf Tear Strength MD, Elmendorf Tear Strength TD, Vicat Softening Temperature, Melting Temperature (DSC), Gloss, Haze, Extrusion Notes
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Processing

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