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Dow ELITE™ 5500G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin

Category Polymer , Film , Thermoplastic , Polyethylene (PE) , LLDPE
Manufacturer Dow Chemical
Trade Name ELITE™
Port Ningbo port,China
Trade Terms FOB, CFR, CIF
Payment Terms L/C, T/T, Western Union
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Material Notes:
™ 5500G is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology. It offers an exceptional combination of processability, low heat seal initiation temperature, package integrity, optical properties, and tear strength. ELLITE™ 5500 resin complies with U.S. FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a.Information provided by Dow
Physical Properties Metric English Comments
Density 0.914 g/cc
0.0330 lb/in³
ASTM D792
Thickness 50.8 microns
2.00 mil
Melt Flow 1.5 g/10 min
1.5 g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 8.501 MPa
1233 psi
ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 8.439 MPa
1224 psi
ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD 645 %
645 %
ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 684 %
684 %
ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, MD 0.1507 GPa
21.86 ksi
2% Secant; ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD 0.1755 GPa
25.45 ksi
2% Secant; ASTM D882
Impact 20
20
[lb<sub>f</sub>]; Puncture Resistance Force; Dow Method
244
244
[ft-lbf/in<sup>3</sup>]; Puncture Resistance; Dow Method
Puncture Energy 8.25 J
6.08 ft-lb
Dow Method
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 860 g
860 g
ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 1140 g
1140 g
ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 16.9 g/micron
430 g/mil
ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD 22.4 g/micron
570 g/mil
ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test 530 g
1.17 lb
Method B; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 65.23 MPa
9461 psi
ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 65.07 MPa
9437 psi
ASTM D882
Heat Seal Strength Initiation Temperature 85.0 °C
185 °F
2 lb/in heat seal strength; 0.5 sec dwell, 40 psi bar pressure, pull speed 10 (in./min.); Dow Method
Thermal Properties Metric English Comments
Melting Point 121 °C
250 °F
Dow Method (DSC)
Vicat Softening Point 98.0 °C
208 °F
ASTM D1525
Optical Properties Metric English Comments
Haze 6.0 %
6.0 %
ASTM D1003
Gloss 81 %
81 %
45°; ASTM D2457
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