Marlex® KN226
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
- Marlex®
- Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
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Marlex® KN226 Polyethylene is the autoclave LDPE homopolymer is tailored for applications.
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Technical data sheetProduct Details
- Manufacturer
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC - Brand
Marlex®
- Plastic Generic Family
Polyethylene (PE) - Plastic Generic Symbol
Low-density Polyethylene (LDPE)
Properties
Attributes
Material Status
Commercial: ActiveFeatures
Autoclave LDPE homoplymers | Good flexibility | Excellent flow properties | Good warpage resistance | DurabilityApplications
Injection molded applications | Housewares | Personal care products | Luggage handlesPhysical Form
GranulesProcessing Grades
Housewares grade | Personal care packaging grade | Luggage handle gradeProcessing Technology
Injection MoldingIndustry
Household Plastic Industry | Personal care & cosmetic packaging industryCertifications
ASTM D4976 - PE 112 | FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)Physical Properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.925 | gm/cm³ | ASTM D1505 | - | - |
| Melt Flow Index | 25.0 | gm/10 min | ASTM D1238 | (MI, 190 °C/2.16 kg) | - |
| Durometer Hardness | 51 | ASTM D2240 | (Type D (Shore D)) | - |
Mechanical Properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength at Yield | 12 | MPa | ASTM D638 | (2 in/min, Type IV bar) | - |
| Elongation @ Break | 150 | % | ASTM D638 | (2 in/min, Type IV bar) | - |
| Flexural Modulus | 330 | MPa | ASTM D790 | (Tangent - 16:1 span:depth, 0.5 in/min) | - |
Thermal properties
| Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICAT Softening Point | 92 | °C | ASTM D1525 | ( Loading 1, Rate A) | - |
| Brittleness Temperature | -32 | °C | ASTM D746 | (Type A, Type I specimen) | - |
| Plastic Generic Family | Polyethylene (PE) |
|---|---|
| Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) | LDPE Prime / Virgin Resin |
| Material Status | Commercial: Active |
| Features | Autoclave LDPE homoplymers, Durability, Excellent flow properties, Good flexibility, Good warpage resistance |
| Applications | Housewares , Injection molded applications, Luggage handles , Personal care products |
| Physical Form | Granules |
| Processing Grades | Housewares grade, Luggage handle grade, Personal care packaging grade |
| Processing Technology | Injection Molding |
| Industry | Household Plastic Industry , Personal care & cosmetic packaging industry |
| Certifications | ASTM D4976 - PE 112, FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) |
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