Dow ATTANE™ 4201G, 0.8mil Ultra Low Density Ethylene/Octene Copolymer

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Dow ATTANE™ 4201G, 0.8mil Ultra Low Density Ethylene/Octene Copolymer
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	ATTANE™ 4201G is used for packaging applications. It offers toughness, seal properties, optical properties and processability. It complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 3.2a. Information provided by Dow
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.912 g/cc	ASTM D792
Oxygen Transmission	716 cc-mil/100 in²-24hr-atm	ASTM D3985
Thickness	0.800 mil
Melt Flow	1.0 g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	1426 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	1299 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	464 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	691 %	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, MD	0.128 GPa	2% Secant; ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	0.144 GPa	2% Secant; ASTM D882
Impact	295	[ft-lbf/in³]; Puncture Resistance; Dow Method
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	326 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	533 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	407.5 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	666.25 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test	449 g	Method B; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	7108 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	6565 psi	ASTM D882
Heat Seal Strength Initiation Temperature	95.0 °C	1 lb/in heat seal strength; 0.5 sec dwell, 40 psi bar pressure, pull speed 10 (in./min.); Dow Method

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	123 °C	Dow Method (DSC)
Vicat Softening Point	93.0 °C	ASTM D1525

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	8.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	67 %	45°; ASTM D2457
Transmission, Visible	97 %	Clarity; ASTM D1746

Compliance Properties	Original Value	Comments
FDA	Yes	See notes for details.

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