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Flexus 7200

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
Description:
Braskem Flexus7200 is a Linear Low Density Polyethylene, metallocene ethylene-hexene copolymer, produced by gas fase process. It was specially designed to provide outstanding
processing performance. Films obtained with this grade show excellent impact and puncture resistences. It contains antioxidant additives.

Applications:
Stretch films; liners; LDPE and HDPE blends; packages for general use.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
Features 
  • Antioxidant
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
  • Hexene Comonomer
  • Puncture Resistant
Uses 
  • Blending
  • Film
  • Liners
  • Stretch Wrap
  
Agency Ratings 
Processing Method 
  • Cast Film
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D882
MD: Break
psi
  
TD: Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D882
MD: Break
%
  
TD: Break
%
  
Flexural Modulus
     ASTM D790
1% Secant, MD
psi
  
1% Secant, TD
psi
  
Dart Drop Impact
g
 ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength
     ASTM D1922
MD
g
  
TD
g
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (60°)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Flexus 7200, Flexus , Flexus7200, 7200, Polyethylene, Linear Low Density, Polyethylene Linear Low Density, LLDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Braskem, PolyethyleneLinearLowDensity
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Hexene Comonomer, Good Impact Resistance, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Puncture Resistance, Puncture Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Stretch Wrap.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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