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Dow LDPE 4012 Low Density Polyethylene, Extrusion Coating Grade
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Extrusion Grade

Material Notes: DOW Polyethylene 4012 extrusion coating resin is used for thin coatings in applications such as sugar pouches, ice cream bar covers, easy tear packages, and freezer papers. It is designed to be run at high speeds and low coating temperatures. It complies with U.S. FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 c 2.1 for food contact applications. The regulation should be consulted for complete details.

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Key Words: Dow PE
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.916 g/cc0.0331 lb/in³
Melt Flow 12 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg
12 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Vicat Softening Point 84.0 °C183 °F
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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