Itochu Plastics LLE1018F

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Anti-Blocking Agent,

Slip Agent,

Thermal Stabilizer

Chemical Family

Polyethylenes,

Polyolefins

Polymer Name

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Food Contact Acceptable

Materials Features

Good Drawdown,

Good Processability,

Good Tensile Properties,

Good Toughness

Applications & Uses

Markets

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging,

Industrial & Transport Packaging,

Non-Food Consumer Packaging,

Other Packaging Materials

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Crates,

Drums,

Film,

Flexible Packaging,

Food Packaging,

Heavy Duty Bags,

Stretch Films

Recommended Applications

• Refuse and Trash Bags
• Drum and Box Liners
• Industrial Liners
• Stretched Film
• Produce Bags
• Frozen Food Packaging

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	0.918	g/cc	-
Melt Flow Index (190°C/2.16 kg)	1	g/10 min	ASTM D1238
1% Secant Modulus (MD)	193.4 / 28,000	MPa / psi	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus (TD)	222.6 / 32,300	MPa / psi	ASTM D882
Dart Drop Impact Strength, F50	104	g	ASTM D1709A
Elemendorf Tear Strength (MD)	80	g	ASTM D1922
Elemendorf Tear Strength (TD)	400	g	ASTM D1922
Elongation at Break (MD)	580	%	ASTM D882
Elongation at Break (TD)	850	%	ASTM D882
Gloss MD, 45°	45	-	ASTM D2457
Haze	15.3	%	ASTM D1003
Peak Melting Temperature	121 / 249	°C /°F	-
Puncture (Energy)	3.1 / 27.7	J / in-lb	-
Puncture (Force)	42.7 / 9.6	N / Lb	-
Tensile Strength at Break (MD)	53.1 / 7700	MPa / psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break (TD)	35.3 / 5120	MPa / psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield (MD)	9.4 / 1360	MPa / psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield (TD)	9.5 / 1380	MPa / psi	ASTM D882

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

FDA Compliant