Braskem America LL5400S

Braskem America LL5400S is a Linear Low Density Polyethylene specifically developed for blown film extrusion, suitable for blending with other polyethylenes. Films produced with this product exhibit excellent processing performance, balanced optical and mechanical properties, as well as effective sealability. Additionally, the resin contains oxidant additives and boasts a very low gel content, ensuring high-quality film production.

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Polymer Name: Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

Additives Included: Antioxidant

Melt Flow Index: 1.0 - 1.0 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

Additives Included
Antioxidant
Chemical Family
Polyethylenes,
Polyolefins
Polymer Name
Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Resin
Technologies
Plastics
Product Families
Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
Polyolefins

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Good Mechanical Properties,
Good Optical Properties,
Good Processability,
Good Sealability,
Very Low Gels Content

Applications & Uses

Markets
Building & Construction,
Printing & Packaging
Applications
Building & Construction — Building Materials
Pipes & Plumbing
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Industrial & Transport Packaging
Industries
Films,
Industrial,
Packaging
Applications
Films — Blown Films
Industrial — Building & Construction
Packaging — Industrial & Transport Packaging
Industrial — Pipes & Hoses
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Film,
Heavy Duty Sacks,
Irrigation Pipes,
Liners,
Tubular Film
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Blown Film Extrusion,
Extrusion,
Film Extrusion

Properties

Physical Form
Pellets,
Solid
Control Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Rate (at 190°C, 2.16kg)1g/10 minASTM D1238
Density0.918g/cm³ASTM D 792
Typical Properties - Blown Film Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (at Break, MD)40MPaASTM D 882
Tensile Strength (at Break, TD)30MPaASTM D 882
Elongation (at Break, MD)1100%ASTM D 882
Elongation (at Break, TD)1400%ASTM D 882
Tensile Modulus (1% Secant, MD)170MPaASTM D 882
Tensile Modulus (1% Secant, TD)200MPaASTM D 882
Elmendorf Tear Strength (MD)100gFASTM D 1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength (TD)400gFASTM D 1922
Dart Drop Impact Strength120gFASTM D 1709/A
Haze10%ASTM D 1003
Gloss (Angle 60°)110%ASTM D 2457
Note
  • Typical Properties - Blown Film Properties
    • (a) Film with 40 microns produce in a 40mm extruder and a blow‐up ra o of 2.2:1.
    • (MD = extrusion direc on and TD =transversal direc on).

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA),
TSCA Exempt (USA)
Quality Standards
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