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Dow DOWLEX™ 2083G Linear Low Density Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE)
Material Notes:
  • Excellent tear strength, outstanding toughness
  • Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.925 g/ccASTM D792
Thickness 0.800 mil
Melt Flow 2.0 g/10 minASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 1697 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 1511 psiASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD 418 %ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 798 %ASTM D882
Impact 262[ft-lbf/in3]; Puncture Resistance; Dow Method
 1070[ft-lbf/in3]; Toughness MD; ASTM D882
 1714[ft-lbf/in3]; Toughness TD; ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 158 gASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 576 gASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 197.5 g/milASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD 720 g/milASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test 94.0 gMethod A; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 7282 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 5871 psiASTM D882
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 124 °CDow Method (DSC)
Vicat Softening Point 108 °CASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Haze 1.2 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 93.4 %45°; ASTM D2457
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA YesSee notes for details.

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