Marlex® HXM 50100
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
- Marlex®
- High Density Polyethylene ( HDPE )
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Marlex® HXM 50100 Polyethylene is the extra high molecular weight, ethylene-hexene copolymer is tailored for large blow molded and thermoformed parts.
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Product Details
- Manufacturer
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC - Brand
Marlex®
- Plastic Generic Family
Polyethylene (PE) - Plastic Generic Symbol
High Density Polyethylene ( HDPE )
Properties
Attributes
Material Status
Commercial: ActiveFeatures
Extra-high molecular weight | Ethylene-hexene copolymer | Good melt strength | Good rigidity | Exceptional ESCR | Excellent low temperature impact strength | DurabilityApplications
Blow molded Bottle | Shipping containers | Jerry cans | Fuel containers | Agricultural chemical tanks | Thermoformed parts | Pallets | Automotive dunnage | Truck bed liners | Playground equipmentPhysical Form
GranulesProcessing Grades
Thermoformed grade | Blow Molding Grades | Fuel tank grade | Agricultural chemical tank grade | Pellet grade | Playground equipment gradeProcessing Technology
Blow Molding | ThermoformingIndustry
Industrial Packaging IndustryCertifications
FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) | UL94HB yellow card per UL file E349283 | NSF / ANSI Standard 61 for potable water (CLD 23) | Listed in the Drug Master FilePhysical Properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.948 | gm/cm³ | ASTM D1505 | - | - |
| Melt Flow Rate | 10.0 | gm/10 min | ASTM D1238 | (HLMI, 190 °C/21.6 kg) | - |
| Durometer Hardness | 68 | ASTM D2240 | (Type D (Shore D)) | - |
Mechanical Properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength at Yield | 25 | MPa | ASTM D638 | ( 2 in/min, Type IV bar ) | - |
| Elongation @ Break | 700 | °C | ASTM D638 | ( 2 in/min, Type IV bar ) | - |
| Flexural Modulus | 1200 | MPa | ASTM D790 | ( Tangent - 16:1 span:depth, 0.5 in/min) | - |
| Environmental Stress - Cracking Resistance (ESCR) | >1000 | H | ASTM D1693 | (Condition B (100 % Igepal), F50) | - |
Impact Properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Impact | 190 | KJ/m² | ASTM 1822 | (Type S bar) | - |
Thermal properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICAT Softening Point | 126 | °C | ASTM D1525 | (Loading 1, Rate A) | - |
| Heat Deflection temperature | 78 | °C | ASTM D648 | (66 psi, Method A) | - |
| Brittleness Temperature | <-75 | °C | ASTM D746 | (Type A, Type I specimen) | - |
| Plastic Generic Family | Polyethylene (PE) |
|---|---|
| Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) | HDPE Prime / Virgin Resin |
| Material Status | Commercial: Active |
| Features | Durability, Ethylene-hexene copolymer, Excellent low temperature impact strength , Exceptional ESCR, Extra-high molecular weight, Good melt strength, Good rigidity |
| Applications | Agricultural chemical tanks , Automotive dunnage , Blow molded Bottle, Fuel containers , Jerry cans , Pallets , Playground equipment , Shipping containers , Thermoformed parts , Truck bed liners |
| Physical Form | Granules |
| Processing Grades | Pellet grade, Agricultural chemical tank grade, Blow Molding Grades , Fuel tank grade, Playground equipment grade, Thermoformed grade |
| Processing Technology | Blow Molding, Thermoforming |
| Industry | Industrial Packaging Industry |
| Certifications | FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) , Listed in the Drug Master File, NSF / ANSI Standard 61 for potable water (CLD 23), UL94HB yellow card per UL file E349283 |
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