NOVA Chemicals NOVAPOL® LA-0522-A LDPE Extrusion Resin

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NOVA Chemicals NOVAPOL® LA-0522-A LDPE Extrusion Resin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Extrusion Grade
Material Notes:	Homopolymer Features: Excellent sealability High drawdown High adhesion Good foam processing window Maintains foam dimensional stability Achieves packaging foam density Additives: Base resin Applications: Paperboard containers Woven fabrics Lumber wrap Foam plank Foam sheetingBlending resin United States: NOVAPOL LA-0522-A resin complies with the specifications contained in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 for olefin polymers, para. (c) 2.1, and may thus be used in the United States as an article or component of an article intended for use in contact with food. This resin is subject to the specific limitation that it may not be used in articles used for packing or holding food during cooking. NOVA Chemicals polyethylene resins are biologically and chemically inert. Information provided by NOVA Chemicals®
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Available Properties

Density, ASTM D 792
Water Vapor Transmission, ASTM F 1249, Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate, 38°C (100°F), 90% RH on 30 lb Kraft paper samples with a LDPE coating weight of 15 lb/ream.
Melt Index of Compound, ASTM D 1238
Neck In, NOVA Chemicals test method, @ 1000 ft/min; total of both sides
Drawdown, NOVA Chemicals test method
Coating Weight, TAPPI D 539
Tensile Strength, Yield, ASTM D 638
Elongation at Break, ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant, ASTM D 790
Hot Tack Strength, 90% RH on 30 lb Kraft paper samples with a LDPE coating weight of 15 lb/ream.
Heat Seal Strength, TAPPI D517, 90% RH on 30 lb Kraft paper samples with a LDPE coating weight of 15 lb/ream.
FDA, See notes for details.

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