SABIC 2502X0 LDPE Resin

Physical Properties

• Density: Tested per ASTM D1505, the density is 0.925 g/cc (0.0334 lb/in³), specified for foam applications only.
• Melt Flow Rate: Measured at 190°C with a 2.16 kg load per ISO 1133, the rate is 2.0 g/10 min, compatible with chemical or physical gas foaming.

Polymer Properties:

• Base Material: Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
• Key Features:
  
  • Versatile compatibility with both cross-linked and non-cross-linked foaming processes.
  • Enables production of foams with high tear resistance for durable packaging and industrial use.
  • Suitable for foam-in-film applications, combining flexibility with protective properties.

Applications:

The balanced and reliable properties of SABIC® 2502X0 make it an ideal material for a range of demanding film and coating applications.

• General Purpose Bags: Used for producing a variety of bags, including consumer bags, bread bags, fresh produce bags, and other general-purpose packaging.
• Food and Textile Packaging: Its balanced strength and optical properties are well-suited for films used in both food packaging and textile wrapping, offering product protection and visibility.
• Extrusion Coating: The resin’s properties make it a viable option for extrusion coating applications, such as liquid cartons, paper, and aluminum foil lamination.
• Co-extrusion Films: The consistent processability and film properties make it a suitable component in multi-layer co-extrusion films where layers with different properties are required.