Itochu Plastics LDW2023F

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Anti-Blocking Agent,

Slip Agent

Chemical Family

Polyethylenes,

Polyolefins

Polymer Name

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Excellent Haze,

General Purpose,

Good Processability,

Good Sealant Properties,

Good Strength,

High Gloss

Applications & Uses

Markets

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging,

Industrial & Transport Packaging,

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

General Purpose,

Heavy Duty Bags

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion

Recommended Applications

• General Purpose Clarity Applications
• Medium Duty Produce Bags
• Bakery Bags
• Bags for Textile Items

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Index	2	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
Dart Impact	100	g	ASTM D1709
Density	0.923	g/cc	ASTM D1505
Elongation at Break (MD)	350	%	ADTM D882
Elongation at Break (TD)	700	%	ADTM D882
Haze	4.2	%	ASTM D1003
Specular Gloss	76	—	ASTM D2457
Tensile Modulus, 1% Secant (MD)	25000	psi	ADTM D882
Tensile Modulus, 1% Secant (TD)	29000	psi	ADTM D882
Ultimate Tensile (MD)	3500	psi	ADTM D882
Ultimate Tensile (TD)	2700	psi	ADTM D882