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ASI POLYETHYLENE CP 879-01

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by A. Schulman Inc.

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Product Description
CP 879-01 Natural is a low density polyethylene, homopolymer resin specifically designed for overwrap packaging. It provides excellent optical properties and good stiffness for improved machineability.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
  
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Stiffness
  • Homopolymer
  • Machinable
  • Opticals
Uses 
  • Packaging
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Processing Method 
  • Cast Film
  • Extrusion
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
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 2
     ASTM D882
MD
psi
  
TD
psi
  
Dart Drop Impact 3
g
 ASTM D1709A
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss
 
 ASTM D2457
Transmittance
%
 ASTM D1003
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Stiffness.
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).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
21% Secant
3F50
 
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