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Chevron Phillips Marlex® 5430 Low Density Polyethylene, Cast Film
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: This LDPE is tailored for cast film applications that require:
  • Excellent optics
  • Easy processing
  • High coefficient of friction

Typical cast film applications include:

  • Overwrap
  • Coextruded film
  • General purpose packaging

Contains no process aid, antiblock or slip.

Formerly branded with the MarFlex® trade name. Information provided by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.925 g/ccASTM D1505
Water Vapor Transmission 14.0 g/m²/dayASTM F1249
Oxygen Transmission Rate 6300 cc/m²/dayASTM D3985
Melt Flow 2.2 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Coefficient of Friction >= 1.0ASTM D1894
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 190 g/milASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD 255 g/milASTM D1922
Dart Drop 80.0 g/milASTM D1709
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 111 °CASTM D3418
Vicat Softening Point 99.0 °CASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Haze 4.0 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 135 %at 60°; ASTM D523

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