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DOWLEX™ 2042E

DOWLEX™ 2042E is an ethylene/octene-1 copolymer grade. Can be processed by blown film extrusion. Used in applications requiring good tear strength, outstanding toughness with good stiffness and temperature resistance. Complies with REACH, RoHS, EU No. 10/2011 and U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520.

DOWLEX™ 2042E Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

0.930 g/cm³

ASTM D792

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

1.0 g/10min

(190°C, 2.16kg)

ISO 1133

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Processing (Melt) Temp

190 - 240 °C

Blow Up Ratio

1.5 - 3:1 -

Recommended Gauge Range

10 - 150 µm

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DOWLEX™ 2042E Properties

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