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Braskem America EB853

Braskem EB853 low density polyethylene (LDPE) is produced under high pressure in a tubular reactor. Films obtained with this product show outstanding optical properties, good sealability, and low gel content.\nFor more information regarding REACH, please visit Braskem's REACH site

Properties

Physical Form
Pellets

Product families

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Polyolefins

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Melt Flow Index
2.7 g/10 min
Processing Methods
Cast Film Extrusion
Note

Blown Film Properties (a) 40 µm thickness film in a 75mm screw diameter extruder with blow up ratio of 2.2:1. (MD: Machine Direction; TD: Transversal Directon)

Markets
Printing & Packaging
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
  • Azo Colorants-free
  • Azo Dyes-free
  • Carbon Black-free
  • Dye Free
  • Pigment-free
Material Features
  • Good Optical Properties
  • Good Sealant Properties
  • Low Gel
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • ISHL (Japan)
  • KECI (Korea)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
Certifications and Compliance
  • ANVISA Resolution RDC No. 105/1999
  • ANVISA Resolution RDC No. 326/2019
  • ANVISA Resolution RDC No. 56/2012
  • ANVISA Resolution RDC No. 91/2001
  • Directive 1333/2008/EC
  • EC No. 2023/2006
  • EC No.1907/2006
  • MERCOSUR GMC Resolution 39/19
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Cast Film Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density0.923g/cm³D 792
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg)2.7g/10 minD 1238

Table 2 of 2

7 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Dart Drop Impact Strength80g/F50D 1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength (MD/TD)580/210gFD 1922
Elongation at Break (MD/TD)350/1050%D 882
Gloss - Angle 60º75%D 2457
Haze7%D 1003
Secant Modulus (1%) (MD/TD)145/150MPaD 882
Tensile Strength at Break (MD/TD)25/20MPaD 882

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