HIFOR® LF1050 by Westlake is a butene linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) grade. Exhibits high stiffness and can be used at 100% or as blending stock with low density polyethylene (LDPE) or metallocene polyethylene (mPE). Offers great product breadth, flexibility and supply security from its three gas phase low pressure reactors. HIFOR® LF1050 is suitable for processing by cast film extrusion. Recommended for general purpose packaging applications. Complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 regulations.
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HIFOR® LF1050 properties
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| 1% Secant Modulus, MD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| 1% Secant Modulus, TD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Dart Drop | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tear Strength, MD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tear Strength, TD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Yield, MD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Yield, TD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Optical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Gloss | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Haze | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Other properties
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| Elongation at Break, MD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Elongation at Break, TD | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
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| Density | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
HIFOR® LF1050 Processing Guidelines
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