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Alkathene™ WNC199

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Qenos Pty Ltd

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Product Description
Alkathene WNC199 is an extrusion coating grade exhibiting very low odour and taint and excellent heat seal characteristics. It also has good drawdown allowing low coating weights whilst maintaining very good adhesion to a variety of substances.

Ideally suited for liquid packaging and other sensitive food packaging laminates.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Adhesion
  • Good Drawdown
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Heat Sealable
  • Low to No Odor
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Food Packaging
  • Laminates
  • Packaging
 
Agency Ratings 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion Coating
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
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
ASTM D3418
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Drawdown, Good draw down, Good Adhesion, Low Odor, Good Heat Seal.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1), AS (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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