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MarFlex® 5628

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Antiblock (1500 ppm)
Features 
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Heat Aging Resistance
  • Good Tear Strength
  • High Friction
  • High Strength
  • Homopolymer
Uses 
  • Film
  • Liners
  • Packaging
  • Shrink Wrap
  
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blown Film
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Coefficient of Friction (Blown Film)
 
 ASTM D1894
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Oxygen Transmission Rate (2.0 mil, Blown Film)
cm³/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission Rate (2.0 mil, Blown Film)
g/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM F1249
Dart Drop Test - Blown Film (2.0 mil)
lbf/in
 ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength 2
     ASTM D1922
MD: 2.0 mil
lbf/in
  
TD: 2.0 mil
lbf/in
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
 DSC
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (60°, 2.00 mil, Blown Film)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze (2.00 mil, Blown Film)
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: MarFlex® 5628, MarFlex 5628, MarFlex® , MarFlex, MarFlex5628, 5628, Polyethylene, Low Density, Polyethylene Low Density, LDPE, Polyethylene, PE, CP Chem, PolyethyleneLowDensity
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Strength, Good Tear Strength, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, High Friction, Good Heat Aging Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Shrink Wrap.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Blown Film
 
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