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DOW™ LDPE 722

Generic Family: Polyethylene, Low DensitySupplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
Dow™ LDPE 722 is used in flexible packaging and paperboard coating applications such as liquid/juice, laminate tube, condiment pouches, dry foods packaging, snack foods packaging, moist foods packaging, sugar pouches, lidding stock and medical packaging. DOW LDPE extrusion coating resins provide optimal neck-in and draw-down performance with minimal taste/odor contribution.

DOW Polyethylene 722 is a broad molecular weight distribution homopolymer designed to offer good impact strength and crack resistance, with excellent flexibility. The resin has good processability over a wide range of molding conditions.
  • Typical applications include caps/closures
  • Good impact, ESCR with excellent flexibility

Complies with:
  • CANADIAN HPFB NO OBJECTION (WITH LIMITATIONS)
  • EU, No 10/2011
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 2.2
  • U.S. FDA DMF
Consult the regulations for complete details.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Asia Pacific, Latin America, North America
Processing Method
Extrusion Coating
Other Properties
Additive, Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (ESCR), Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Elongation at Yield, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, Coefficient of Friction, Seal Initiation Temperature, Water Vapor Transmission Rate, Tensile Impact Strength, Durometer Hardness, DTUL (66 psi) - Unannealed, Brittleness Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Melting Temperature (DSC), Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC), Additional Properties, Additional Information
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Processing

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