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DOWLEX™ 2037

DOWLEX™ 2037 is a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) grade. Exhibits high stiffness and provides puncture resistance and chemical stability. Can be processed using cast film extrusion method. Recommended for manufacture of diaper back sheet. Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a, EU, No 10/2011 and EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS).

DOWLEX™ 2037 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

0.935 g/cm³

ASTM D792

Density, Base Resin

0.935 g/cm³

Dow method

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

2.5 g/10min

(190°C/2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Screw Size (Sterlex Screw Type)

3.5 in.

L/D Ratio (Sterlex Screw Type)

32 - 1 -

Melt Temperature (Sterlex Screw Type)

527 °F

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DOWLEX™ 2037 Properties

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