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ELITE™ NG 5401B

Generic Family: Polyethylene, Enhanced • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
ELITE™ NG 5401B is a Linear Low Density Polyethylene, 1-Octene copolymer, produced with the SOLUTION™ technology. This resin presents excellent tensile, tear and puncture resistance even at low temperatures with great gloss and clarity. It has a low seal initiation temperature with high seal performance allowing an increase in the speed line of form, fill and seal.

Main Characteristics
  • Film for form, fill and seal
  • Film for packaging for frozen food
  • Excellent mechanical properties even at low temperatures
  • Low seal initiation temperature and high seal properties
  • Excellent optics

Complies with:
  • US FDA FCN 424
  • Europe Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
  • Suitable for food contact Report # 823/05 issued by INAL according to MERCOSUR
Consult the regulations for complete details.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Latin America
Other Properties
Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Film Thickness - Tested, Film Puncture Resistance, 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, Gloss, Haze, Extrusion Notes
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Processing

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