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Ultrathene® UE672102

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Industries

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Product Description
ULTRATHENE UE672 is an EVA copolymer with excellent impact strength, heat sealability, good toughness and flexibility. Applications may include flexible packaging films for food and healthcare, as well as liquid and heavy duty packaging and pallet stretch film. UE672 contains antioxidant and high levels of slip and antiblock additives.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
 
Additive 
  • Antiblock (6300 ppm)
  • Slip (2100 ppm)
 
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Flexibility
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Toughness
  • High Antiblocking
  • High Slip
Uses 
  • Film
  • Food Packaging
  • Packaging
  • Stretch Wrap
 
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Film Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Vinyl Acetate Content
wt%
 
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
 
Secant Modulus
    ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD: 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
1% Secant, TD: 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Yield, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
MD: Break, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Break, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
%
 
TD: Yield, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
%
 
MD: Break, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
%
 
TD: Break, 1.5 mil, Blown Film
%
 
Dart Drop Impact (1.5 mil, Blown Film)
g
ASTM D4272
Elmendorf Tear Strength
    ASTM D1922
MD: 1.5 mil, Blown Film
g
 
TD: 1.5 mil, Blown Film
g
 
Oxygen Transmission Rate (73°F, 1.5 mil, Blown Film)
cm³/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission Rate (100°F, 1.5 mil, Blown Film)
g/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM F372
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
DSC
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°, 1.50 mil, Blown Film)
 
ASTM D2457
Clarity (1.50 mil, Blown Film)
 
ASTM D1746
Haze (1.50 mil, Blown Film)
%
ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: LyondellBasell Industries, Lyondell, Basell, Bassell, Basell Polyolefins, Bassel

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultrathene® UE672102, Ultrathene UE672102, Ultrathene® , Ultrathene, UltratheneUE672102, UE 672102, UE672102, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer, EVA, Polyethylene, PE, LyondellBasell, EthyleneVinylAcetateCopolymer, 672102UE
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flexibility, Flexible, High Antiblocking, High Antiblock, Good Toughness, Tough, High Slip, Good Impact Resistance, Good Heat Seal.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Stretch Wrap, Food Packaging.
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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