Prospector

Polyethylene (PE): EPE

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DOWLEX™ 2355 Europe
DOWLEX 2355 Polyethylene Resin is an ethylene-octene copolymer, produced in the proprietary solution process of The Dow Chemical Company. It has a unique molecular structure with a controlled side chain distribution, which provides excellent stress crack resistance properties combined with very good Long Term Hydrostatic Strength. Processability: Typical extrusion temperatures for processing of DOWLEX 2355 Polyethylene Resin range from 190 to 230° C. The use of a reverse temperature profile may be beneficial on certain types of processing equipment. For further information, see our Extrusion Guideline. Applications: Pipes for hot and cold water systems, e.g.: - floor heating - wall heating/cooling - ceiling cooling - radiator connections - warm / cold drinking water distribution - heat recovery systems - solar panels Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 175.105(c)(5) - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2a (with Restrictions) Consult the regulations for complete details.
DOWLEX™ GM 8370C North America
DOWLEX™ GM 8370C Polyethylene Resin is a medium density resin that provides excellent optical properties, and is designed for use in a variety of blown film applications needing both stiffness and good optics. Complies with: - Europe Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 - U.S FDA FCN 1539 Consult the regulations for complete details.
DOWLEX™ GM 8370G North America
DOWLEX™ GM 8370G Polyethylene Resin is a medium density resin that provides excellent optical properties, and is designed for use in a variety of blown film applications needing both stiffness and good optics. Complies with: - Europe Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 - U.S FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2a Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5100G CIR Asia Pacific
- For industrial and consumer film applications - Extremely high impact strength - Low blocking tendencies for improved handling and convertibility Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a. - Canadian HPFB No Objection - ISCC PLUS certification for circular plastics Consult the regulations for complete details. ELITE™ 5100G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow Plastics. It offers excellent impact strength, good tensile and puncture properties for thick and thin gauge industrial and consumer blown film applications. This resin exhibits higher hot tack strengths than LLDPE, making it ideal for automated packaging applications.
ELITE™ 5100G Asia Pacific
- For industrial and consumer film applications - Extremely high impact strength - Low blocking tendencies for improved handling and convertibility Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a. - Canadian HPFB No Objection - Consult the regulations for complete details. ELITE™ 5100G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow Plastics. It offers excellent impact strength, good tensile and puncture properties for thick and thin gauge industrial and consumer blown film applications. This resin exhibits higher hot tack strengths than LLDPE, making it ideal for automated packaging applications.
ELITE™ 5101G Asia Pacific
- For high performance film applications - Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a. - Consult the regulations for complete details. ELITE™ 5101G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSIT™ Technology from Dow Plastics. It offers extremely high impact resistance, combined with good tear and tensile properties. In addition, this resin exhibits higher hot tack strength than LLDPE for automated packaging applications.
ELITE™ 5110G Asia Pacific
- For industrial and consumer film applications - Excellent impact resistance - High modulus and low blocking tendencies for handling and convertibility - Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a. - Consult the regulations for complete details. ELITE™ 5110G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow Plastics. It offers a unique combination of high modulus and excellent impact strength, allowing for downgauging in bag applications. ELITE 5110 resin has excellent tensile strength and good tear properties. It complies U.S. FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a when used unmodified and processed according to good manufacturing practices. Please contact your nearest Dow office regarding food contact compliance statements.
ELITE™ 5210 G Asia Pacific  
ELITE™ 5220B Latin America  
ELITE™ 5220BA Latin America  
ELITE™ 5220LC Asia Pacific
- Excellent extensibility - High impact and puncture resistance - Excellent on-pallet load elongation for higher yields on regular loads - Excellent color and thermal stability Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5230F Latin America
ELITE™ 5230F Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. This resin offers high impact strength and good puncture resistance at moderate stretch levels for irregularly shaped loads. In addition, this resin provides excellent extensibility for higher yields on regular loads. - Excellent extensibility - High impact and puncture resistance Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5230G Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5230G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. This resin offers high impact strength and good puncture resistance at moderate stretch levels for irregularly shaped loads. In addition, this resin provides excellent extensibility for higher yields on regular loads. - Excellent extensibility - High impact and puncture resistance Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - Canadian HPFB No Objection - EU, No 10/2011 -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5230GC Europe
ELITE™ 5230GC Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. Film made from this resin offers high impact strength and good puncture resistance at moderate stretch levels for irregularly shaped loads. In addition, this resin provides excellent extensibility for higher yields on regular loads. Main Characteristics: - Excellent extensibility - High impact and puncture resistance Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - Canadian HPFB No Objection - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details
ELITE™ 5230S North America
ELITE™ 5230S Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. This resin offers high impact strength and good puncture resistance at moderate stretch levels for irregularly shaped loads. In addition, this resin provides excellent extensibility for higher yields on regular loads. - Excellent extensibility - High impact and puncture resistance Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5400G CIR Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5400G CIR Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, moderate stiffness and low blocking tendencies for good performance on automated packaging equipment. - For food and specialty packaging films - Extremely high impact resistance and good tear properties - Good optical properties Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 - Canadian HPFB No Objection - ISCC PLUS certification for circular plastics Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5400G Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5400G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, moderate stiffness and low blocking tendencies for good performance on automated packaging equipment. - For food and specialty packaging films - Extremely high impact resistance and good tear properties - Good optical properties Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 - Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5400GS Europe
ELITE™ 5400GS Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers extremely high impact resistance, combined with excellent tear, tensile and optical properties for high strength blown film applications. In addition, ELITE 5400GS Enhanced Polyethylene Resin offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, higher modulus, and low blocking tendencies for automated packaging applications. Applications: - For food and specially packaging films. - Extremely high impact resistance. - Excellent tear, tensile, and optical properties. - Low seal initiation temperatures and high hot tack strengths for form-fill-seal applications. Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA FCN 424 -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5401G Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5401G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, moderate stiffness and low blocking for excellent performance on automated packaging equipment. - For food and specialty packaging films - Superior impact resistance and tear properties Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - Canadian HPFB No Objection - EU, No 10/2011 -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5401GS Europe
ELITE™ 5401GS Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers extremely high impact resistance, combined with excellent tear, tensile and optical properties for high strength blown film applications. ELITE 5401GS Enhanced Polyethylene Resin offers a unique combination of low seal initiation temperature and high modulus and low blocking tendency for automatic packaging applications. ELITE 5401GS Enhanced Polyethylene Resin contains slip and antiblock additives Applications: - Food and specialty packaging films. - Very tough thin gauge films Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA FCN 424 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5401GT Europe
ELITE™ 5401GT Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers extremely high impact resistance, combined with excellent tear, tensile and optical properties for high strength blown film applications. ELITE 5401GT Enhanced Polyethylene Resin offers a unique combination of low seal initiation temperature and high modulus and low blocking tendency for automatic packaging applications. ELITE 5401GT Enhanced Polyethylene Resin contains slip and antiblock additives Applications: - Food and specialty packaging films. - Very tough thin gauge films Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA FCN 424 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5401P Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5401P Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, moderate stiffness and low blocking for excellent performance on automated packaging equipment. - For food and specialty packaging films - Superior impact resistance and tear properties - Excellent color stability Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5408G Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5408G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of low seal initiation, moderate stiffness, low blocking with stable COF for excellent performance and efficiency on automated packaging equipment. - For food and specialty packaging films - Superior impact resistance and tear properties Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5500G Asia Pacific
ELITE* 5500G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE* Technology. It offers an exceptional combination of processability, low heat seal initiation temperature, package integrity, optical properties, and tear strength. - A high performance sealant for food and specialty packaging films - Outstanding combination of seal performance, caulkability, optics, and tear strength - Easy processability on blown and cast film extrusion equipment Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 - Canadian HPFB No Objection -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5538G CIR Asia Pacific
- For high modulus blown film applications - Various industrial and consumer specialty films Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a - EU, No 10/2011 - ISCC PLUS certification for circular plastics Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5538G Asia Pacific
- For high modulus blown film applications - Various industrial and consumer specialty films - Complies with: -- U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a -- EU, No 10/2011 -- Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5811 Asia Pacific
ELITE 5811 is an extrusion coating resin. Main Characteristics: - Suitable for processing on conventional hardware - Extrusion coating resin - Low neck-in - Good heat resistance - Enhanced water vapor barrier - Extra toughness - High performance sealant Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 - Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5815 Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5815 is produced via INSITE™Technology from Dow. It is an ethylene alpha-olefin resin for monolayer and coextrusion coating that offers excellent low temperature seal initiation, ultimate seal strength, hot tack strength, and good taste and odor performance. - Monolayer and coextrusion coating for packaging applications - Coextruded with acid copolymers as a cost effective foil or PET sealant Complies with: - U.S. FDA-DMF - EU, No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5815P Asia Pacific
ELITE™ 5815P is produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It is an ethylene alpha-olefin resin for monolayer and coextrusion coating that offers excellent low temperature seal initiation, ultimate seal strength, hot tack strength and good taste and odor performance. - Monolayer and coextrusion coating for packaging applications. - Coextruded with PRIMACOR™ copolymer as a cost effective foil or PET sealant. - Complies with U.S. FDA FCN 424 - Complies with EU. No 10/2011 - Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5860 Europe
Main Characteristics: - For processing on conventional extrusion hardware with select other DOW polyolefin's and/or for select process configurations - Contributes to packaging sealant performance including low seal initiation Complies with: - EU: Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 - U.S. FDA 21 FCN 424 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5940G North America
ELITE™ 5940G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. Main Characteristics: - MDPE with excellent balance of stiffness and toughness. - Excellent processability. Complies with - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a - Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details
ELITE™ 5940ST (Pipe Coating) Europe
ELITE™ 5940 ST Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of excellent stiffness/toughness balance, good tear strength, ESCR and an outstanding processability, allowing for the production of a variety of extruded articles at high output rates. Main Characteristics: - Excellent stiffness/toughness balance - Excellent processability and melt strength Applications: - Metal pipe coating - Pipe applications Complies with: - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulation for complete details.
ELITE™ 5940ST CIR Europe
ELITE™ 5940ST CIR Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of excellent stiffness/toughness balance, good tear strength and an outstanding processability, allowing for the production of a variety of downgauged films at high output rates. Main Characteristics: - Outstanding processability - Excellent stiffness/toughness balance Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a - EU, No 10/2011 - Complies with ISCC PLUS certification for circular plastics - Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5940ST Europe
ELITE™ 5940ST Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ Technology from Dow. It offers a unique combination of excellent stiffness/toughness balance, good tear strength and an outstanding processability, allowing for the production of a variety of downgauged films at high output rates. Main Characteristics: - Outstanding processability - Excellent stiffness/toughness balance Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a - EU, No 10/2011 - Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5960G Asia Pacific
Main Characteristics: - HDPE with excellent moisture barrier - Processes with low back pressure and excellent bubble stability Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 2.2 - EU, No 10/2011 - Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ 5960G1 Asia Pacific
Main Characteristics: - HDPE with excellent moisture barrier, low dusting propensity - Great processability; low back pressure and exceptional bubble stability Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 2.2 - EU, No 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ AT 6101 R Asia Pacific
ELITE™ AT 6101 R Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ technology from Dow. It is designed for stretch hood application and offers a unique combination of holding force, elastic recovery, optics and toughness. Main Characteristics: - Excellent elastic recovery and holding force - Very high impact resistance and tear properties - Ease of processing Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 175.105(c)(5) - EU, 10/2011 - ISCC PLUS certification for bio-based plastics Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ AT 6101 Asia Pacific
ELITE™ AT 6101 Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE™ technology from Dow. It is designed for stretch hooder application and offers a unique combination of holding force, elastic recovery, optics and toughness. Main Characteristics: - Excellent elastic recovery and holding force - Very high impact resistance and tear properties - Ease of processing Complies with: - U.S. FDA 21 CFR 175.105(c)(5) - EU, 10/2011 Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ AT 6111 Asia Pacific
ELITE™ AT 6111 Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is an ethylene-octene copolymer based on ELITE™ AT technology from Dow. This resin is designed for cast stretch machine wrap films in pallet wrap application and offers an optimized balance of extensibility, impact strength, and puncture resistance. Main Characteristics: - Excellent extensibility - High impact and exceptional puncture resistance - Excellent processibility with low back pressure and power consumption. Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 424 - EU, No 10/2011 - Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details.
ELITE™ AT 6112S North America
ELITE™ AT 6112S Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is an ethylene-hexene copolymer based on ELITE™ AT technology from Dow. This resin is designed for cast stretch machine wrap films in pallet wrap application and offers an optimized balance of extensibility, impact strength, and puncture resistance. Main Characteristics: - Excellent extensibility - High impact and exceptional puncture resistance - Excellent processibility with low back pressure and power consumption. Complies with: - U.S. FDA FCN 1539 Consult the regulations for complete details