LDPE L2102TX00 is a specialized low-density polyethylene produced by Laleh Petrochemical Co. using a tubular reactor process. This standard-grade LDPE is designed primarily for blown film applications and is notable for its excellent draw down ability, low odor, and taste levels, which are particularly beneficial for thin film processing and food packaging.
 
Product Description
Type: Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Features: This resin is free of additives, enhancing its suitability for a wide range of applications, especially where direct food contact is involved. The polymer's exceptional clarity and mechanical strength make it ideal for flexible packaging solutions.
 
Main Applications
General Purpose Film: Widely used in the production of pouches, bags, liners, and lamination films due to its good processability and excellent optical properties.
Food Packaging Film: Particularly advantageous for food packaging thanks to its safety and transparency.
Hygiene Film: Suitable for sanitary products requiring high durability under hygienic conditions.
 
Features & Benefits
Good Heat Seal: Ensures strong seals necessary for maintaining the integrity of packaging during handling and storage.
Excellent Optical Properties: Offers high clarity and gloss, making packaged goods visually appealing.
High Processability: Efficiently processed within a broad range of film production techniques.
 
Physical & Mechanical Properties
Melt Flow Rate (MFR): 1.9 dg/min at 190°C/2.16 kg, indicating moderate flow suitable for film extrusion.
Density: 921 kg/m³, contributing to film strength and flexibility.
Tensile Modulus: Reflects substantial mechanical stiffness at 260 MPa.
 
Film-Specific Properties
Impact Strength: 26 kJ/m, demonstrating high durability.
Tear Strength: TD - 25 kN/m, MD - 60 kN/m, highlighting superior tear resistance.
Tensile Strength: Yield stress TD - 11 MPa, MD - 13 MPa; Tensile stress at break TD - 20 MPa.
Tensile Strain at Break: TD - >500%, MD - >150%, indicating excellent material elasticity.
 
Optical Properties
Gloss: 50% at 45 degrees, providing a glossy appearance.
Haze: 11%, ensuring product visibility through the packaging.
Clarity: 29 mV, confirming superior transparency.
 
Environmental Considerations
Recycling: Supports environmental sustainability efforts through recyclability. Encourages responsible handling and recycling of used resins.
Compliance: The material complies with relevant food contact regulations, ensuring safety in food-related applications.
 
Safety and Storage
Handling Recommendations: Avoid contact with molten polymer to prevent burns; ensure good ventilation in processing areas to manage fumes.
Storage Guidelines: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent quality deterioration.
 
Summary
LDPE L2102TX00 from Laleh Petrochemical Co. stands out in the market for its combination of excellent physical and optical properties, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers looking for high-performance materials for flexible packaging applications. Whether for food safety or consumer goods packaging, LDPE L2102TX00 provides a versatile, safe, and effective solution.