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Osterlene® LD-2-925

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Osterman & Company

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Product Description
LD-2-925 is a film grade resin that exhibits excellent optics, good gloss and good bubble stability. A typical application for this resin is high clarity packaging.
LD-2-925 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
  • High Clarity
  • Medium Gloss
  • Opticals
  
Uses 
  • Food Packaging
  • Non-specific Food Applications
  • Packaging
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
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Secant Modulus - 1% Secant, MD
psi
 ASTM D882
Tensile Strength - MD
     ASTM D882
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation - MD (Break)
%
 ASTM D882
Dart Drop Impact (73°F)
g
 ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength - MD
g
 ASTM D1922
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (60°)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Additional Information
The value shown as Secant Modulus, ASTM D882, was tested in accordance with ASTM E111.
The value shown as Density, ASTM D1505, was tested in accordance with ASTM D1558.
Product LD-2-925-SHAL: Slip - High, Antiblock(ppm) - Low
Product LD-2-925-AM: Slip - None, Antiblock(ppm) - Medium
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Osterlene® LD-2-925, Osterlene LD2925, Osterlene® , Osterlene, OsterleneLD2925, LD, LD-2-925, LD2925, LD:2:925, LD/2/925, LD+2+925, LD_2_925, LD 2 925, LD2, 2925, Polyethylene, Low Density, Polyethylene Low Density, LDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Osterman, PolyethyleneLowDensity, 2LD
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Clarity, Medium Gloss.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging, 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).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature (Aim)
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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