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Westlake MDPE M3006-P

Medium Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Westlake Chemical Corporation

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Product Description
VORIDIAN Medium Density Polyethylene M3006-P is a specialty formulation suggested for high speed extrusion coating applications. M3006-P offers improvements over low density polyethylene in barrier properties and high temperature resistance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • High Heat Resistance
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Food Packaging
  • Household Goods
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion Coating
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D4883
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2 (Yield, Compression Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break, Compression Molded)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 2% Secant 3 (Compression Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Additional Information
When required, specimens are compression-molded according to ASTM D1928.
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Heat Resistance.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Food Packaging, Household Goods, Housewares.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
30.50 in/min
 
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