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Osterlene® LD-1-919

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Osterman & Company

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Product Description
LD-1-919 is a series of resins designed for a wide variety of industrial film applications where high impact strength and excellent drawdown are needed.
LD-1-919 exhibits good uniformity, ease of processing and good tensile strength.
LD-1-919 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration, 21 CFR Section 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer in "...articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations may apply.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Drawdown
  • Good Processability
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Ignition Resistant
Uses 
  • Film
  • Industrial Applications
  • Non-specific Food Applications
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
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
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Secant Modulus - MD
psi
ASTM D882
Tensile Strength - MD (Yield)
psi
ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation - MD (Yield)
%
ASTM D882
Dart Drop Impact 2
g
ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength - MD
g
ASTM D1922
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Additional Information
Product LD-1-919: Slip - None, Antiblock - None
Product LD-1-919-SMAL: Slip - Medium, Antiblock - Low
Product LD-1-919-AM: Slip - None, Antiblock - Medium
The value shown as Secant Modulus, ASTM D882, was tested in accordance with ASTM E111.
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Osterlene® LD-1-919, Osterlene LD1919, Osterlene® , Osterlene, OsterleneLD1919, LD, LD-1-919, LD1919, LD:1:919, LD/1/919, LD+1+919, LD_1_919, LD 1 919, LD1, 1919, Polyethylene, Low Density, Polyethylene Low Density, LDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Osterman, PolyethyleneLowDensity, 1LD
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Drawdown, Good draw down, Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Impact Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Applications.
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.
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