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DOW™ LDPE 611A

DOW™ LDPE 611A is a low density polyethylene (LDPE) grade. Contains antiblock (1245 ppm) additive. Provides chemical stability, excellent aesthetics, printability, strength, tear resistance and elasticity. Designed for blown film extrusion process. Recommended for shrink film and good optics for packaging applications. Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 2.1, U.S. FDA - DMF, EU, No 10/2011, Canadian HPFB No Objection (With Limitations) and EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS).

DOW™ LDPE 611A Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

0.924 g/cm³

ASTM D792

Density, Base Resin

0.923 g/cm³

(1000 ppm of antiblock raises density of polymer by 0.0006 g/cm³)

Dow method

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

0.88 g/10min

(190°C/2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Die Gap

40 mil

Melt Temperature

416 °F

Die Circumference

10 lb/hr/in.

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DOW™ LDPE 611A Properties

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