Research Article

Effect of the Prodegradant-Additive Plastics Incorporated on the Polyethylene Recycling

Table 1

Technical specification of neat LDPE and oxo-degradable additive.

PropertyValue

AppearanceBeige pellet
Melt flow index [190/2,16 kg: g/10 min]2
Apparent density [g/l]800
Specific gravity1,9
Moisture content [ppm]<2000

Additive d2
Vicat temperature [°C]95
AppearanceWhite pellet
Melt flow index [190/2,16 kg: g/10 min]2
Density [g/cm3]0,922

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