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SABIC® LLDPE 6821WE

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

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Product Description
SABIC® LLDPE 6821WE is a hexene-linear low density polyethylene. Films made from this resin exhibit outstanding tensile strength, stiffness, dart drop, impact strength, tear strength and hottack properties. This material contains a high amount of anti block and slip erucamide. The suffix E denotes European origin.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
  • High Antiblock (350 ppm)
  • High Slip (150 ppm)
Features 
  • Good Tear Strength
  • Low Density
  • Ultra High Impact Resistance
  • Ultra High Stiffness
 
Uses 
  • Film
  • Food Packaging
  • Heavy-duty Bags
  • Laminates
  • Stretch Wrap
Forms 
  • Film
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183/A
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ISO 1133
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
 
Secant Modulus
    ASTM D882
MD: 2.0 mil
psi
 
TD: 2.0 mil
psi
 
Tensile Stress
    ISO 527-3
MD: Yield, 2.0 mil
psi
 
TD: Yield, 2.0 mil
psi
 
MD: 2.0 mil
psi
 
TD: 2.0 mil
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ISO 527-3
MD: Break, 2.0 mil
%
 
TD: Break, 2.0 mil
%
 
Total Energy Impact (2.0 mil)
ft·lb
ASTM D4272
Elmendorf Tear Strength
    ISO 6383-2
MD: 2.0 mil
lbf
 
TD: 2.0 mil
lbf
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ISO 306/A
Melting Temperature
°F
 
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°)
 
ASTM D2457
Haze
%
ASTM D1003
Additional Information
The value Haze, ASTM D1003, was tested in a Hazemeter
Clarity, SABIC Method: 20 mV
Puncture Resistance, SABIC Method: 450 J/m
Blocking, SABIC Method: 10 g
Re-blocking, SABIC Method: <10 g
Kiefel IBC: 140 kg/h
Die Size: 200 mm
Die Gap: 2.7 mm
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Density, Low Specific Gravity, Ultra High Stiffness, Ultra High Impact Resistance, Good Tear Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Heavy-duty Bags, Heavy Duty Bags, Stretch Wrap, Food Packaging.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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