Eastman E6838-899F Polyethylene  (discontinued **)

E6838-899F is a low density formulation with no slip or antiblock. It is suggested for film applications requiring high clarity, good tear and impact strength, a wide heat-sealing range, and good printability. Common end uses include convertor film for food and industrial packaging. Users must make their own determination of its safety, lawfulness, and technical suitability in their intended applications.Unless otherwise noted, all tests are run at 23°C and 50% RH. Extrusion conditions used to produce 1.25 mil blown film: 1.9:1 blow-up ratio.Applications:Converter film for foodFood packagingFood-contact applicationsIndustrial packagingE6838-899F is a low density formulation with no slip or antiblock. It is suggested for film applications requiring high clarity, good tear and impact strength, a wide heat-sealing range, and good printability. Common end uses include convertor film for food and industrial packaging. As supplied by Eastman Chemical, E6838-899F may lawfully be used in food-contact applications under the FDA regulations at 21 CFR 177.1520(c)(2.2). Users must make their own determination of its safety, lawfulness, and technical suitability in their intended applications.Information from manufacturer data sheet.Eastman Chemical Company sold its polyethylene business to Westlake Chemical Corporation in Dec. 2006. This grade no longer appears in the Westlake product line.