ExxonMobil LL 6101RQ HOT Sale LLDPE Resin

ExxonMobil™  LL 6101RQ is a medium-flow, linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin specifically designed for applications requiring a balance of stiffness, toughness, and processability.

Physical Properties

  • Density: The density is 0.924 g/cc (0.0334 lb/in³), and it is measured by the ExxonMobil method.
  • ESCR 10% Igepal®: The ESCR 10% Igepal® is 40 hour at a temperature of 50.0 °C (equivalent to 40 hour at a temperature of 122°F), and it is measured according to ASTM D1693B.
  • Melt Flow: The melt flow is 20 g/10 min at a load of 2.16 kg and a temperature of 190°C (equivalent to 20 g/10 min at a load of 4.76 lb and a temperature of 374°F), and it is measured according to ASTM D1238.

Polymer Properties:

  1. Base Material: Linear Low – Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)
  2. Modification Features:
    • High – stiffness and strength, providing structural support in applications.
    • Good heat resistance, making it suitable for applications with temperature requirements.
    • Good processability in extrusion and injection – molding processes for high – volume production.
    • Good resistance to chemical corrosion in some environments.

Applications:

  • Wire and Cable Compounding
    LL 6101RQ: Primarily recommended for wire and cable applications, especially for low-voltage (LV) silane cross-linkable insulation using a one-step process. Its key attributes in this application include:
    • Insulation Performance: The resin’s excellent ESCR and toughness ensure long-term durability and resistance to cracking in cable insulation, even under mechanical stress or environmental exposure.
    • Processability: The medium flow characteristics allow for efficient extrusion, ensuring uniform coating and minimal defects during cable manufacturing.
    • Thermal Stability: The inclusion of thermal stabilizers enhances the resin’s performance in high-temperature environments, critical for wire and cable applications where heat resistance is essential.
    • Compatibility: LL 6101RQ serves as a masterbatch base resin, enabling the incorporation of additives or fillers to meet specific performance requirements in cable compounds.
      Use Case: LL 6101RQ is ideal for producing insulation for low-voltage power cables, control cables, and communication cables, where reliability and durability are paramount.
  • Blend Partner for HDPE
    LL 6101RQ: An excellent blend partner with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) to enhance the environmental stress crack resistance (ESCR) of molded products. Its applications in this context include:
    • Buckets and Lids: The resin’s toughness and ESCR improve the durability of buckets and lids, preventing cracking under stress or exposure to chemicals.
    • Containers: Used in the production of industrial containers, LL 6101RQ enhances resistance to impact and environmental factors, ensuring long service life.
    • Large Part Housewares: The combination of stiffness and toughness makes it suitable for large household items like storage bins or utility containers, where structural integrity is critical.
      Use Case: When blended with HDPE, LL 6101RQ improves the performance of injection-molded products, such as heavy-duty storage containers, by enhancing crack resistance and maintaining rigidity.
  • Other Compounding Applications
    Beyond wire and cable and HDPE blends, LL 6101RQ: Used in various compounding applications due to its versatility:
    • Bottle Caps: The resin’s stiffness and toughness make it suitable for producing durable bottle caps that resist deformation and cracking during use.
    • Door Mats: Its toughness and processability allow for the production of flexible yet durable door mats that withstand wear and tear.
    • Dust Bins: LL 6101RQ’s ESCR and impact resistance make it ideal for manufacturing dust bins that endure harsh environmental conditions and frequent use.
      Use Case: In compounding, LL 6101RQ serves as a base resin for masterbatches, allowing manufacturers to tailor formulations for specific mechanical or environmental requirements.

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