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LyondellBasell Alathon L4550 High Denisty Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: Alathon high density polyethylene resins are produced in North America using slurry and solution technologies and include bi-modal HMW grades commonly used in pressure pipe and blown film, general purpose and thin-wall injection molding grades, and blown film grades known for their moisture barrier performance.

Alathon L4550 is a medium molecular weight high density copolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution. L4550 inherently has very low gels and is used for monofilament, slit tape and high speed orientation processes. Typical applications include specialty films, packaging of agriculture products, protective netting for the agriculture and building industry, and netting for food applications. Applications: Agriculture Film, Bags & Pouches, Nets, Raffia/Tapes/Strapping, Secondary Packaging.

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Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D1505, 2.0 mil film
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD, ASTM D882, Blown Film
  • Film Elongation at Break, MD, ASTM D 882
  • Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD, ASTM D882, Blown Film
  • 1% Secant Modulus, MD, ASTM D 882, blown film
  
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LyondellBasell (former Equistar)

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Plastic

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