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Alathon L5885

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by LyondellBasell

Alathon L5885 by LyondellBasell is a medium molecular weight, general purpose high density polyethylene (HDPE) homopolymer grade. Exhibits moisture barrier, good organoleptic properties and low gel. Alathon L5885 is designed for blown film extrusion applications. Recommended for bags & pouches, food packaging film, lamination film and secondary packaging.

Alathon L5885 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

0.85 g/10 min

(190°C, 2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Density

0.958 g/cm³

(At 23°C)

ASTM D1505

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Film Thickness

2.0 mil

Melt Temperature

390 - 410 °F

Die Gap

60 mil

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