Borecene FM5340 Borealis Polyethylene, Linear Low Density

Product Description

Borecene FM5340 is a unimodal metallocene grade intended for production of packaging film.

Borecene FM5340 is developed to give film with high stiffness and good optical properties (when blended with small amounts of LDPE). The product contains antioxidant and polymer processing aid.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Africa & Middle East

Asia Pacific

Europe

Additive

Antioxidant

Features

Antioxidant

Low Density

Opticals

Uses

Blending

Film

Food Packaging

Industrial Applications

Shrink Wrap

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Extrusion

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Density		g/cm³	ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)		g/10 min	ISO 1133
Films	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Secant Modulus			ASTM D882A
1% Secant, MD: 1.6 mil		psi
1% Secant, TD: 1.6 mil		psi
Tensile Strength			ISO 527-3
MD: 1.6 mil		psi
TD: 1.6 mil		psi
Tensile Elongation			ISO 527-3
MD: Break, 1.6 mil		%
TD: Break, 1.6 mil		%
Dart Drop Impact (1.6 mil)		g	ISO 7765-1
Elmendorf Tear Strength			ISO 6383-2
MD: 1.6 mil		lbf
TD: 1.6 mil		lbf
Optical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Gloss			ASTM D2457
Haze		%	ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Density, Low Specific Gravity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging, Shrink Wrap.

Extrusion	Nominal Value	Unit
Melt Temperature		°F

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

Borecene™ FM5340

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Borealis AG