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MarFlex® 9608XD

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Drawdown
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Clarity
  • Low Gel
Uses 
  • Cast Film
  • Food Packaging
  • Packaging
  • Stretch Wrap
 
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Cast Film
  • Coextrusion
 
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
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Secant Modulus
    ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD: 1.3 mil, Cast Film
psi
 
1% Secant, TD: 1.3 mil, Cast Film
psi
 
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D882
MD: Break, 1.3 mil, Cast Film
psi
 
TD: Break, 1.3 mil, Cast Film
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ASTM D882
MD: Break, 1.3 mil, Cast Film
%
 
TD: Break, 1.3 mil, Cast Film
%
 
Water Vapor Transmission Rate (1.3 mil, Cast Film)
g/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM F1249
Dart Drop Test - Cast Film (1.3 mil)
lbf/in
ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength 2
    ASTM D1922
MD: 1.3 mil
lbf/in
 
TD: 1.3 mil
lbf/in
 
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (60°, 1.25 mil, Cast Film)
 
ASTM D2457
Haze (1.25 mil, Cast 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® 9608XD, MarFlex 9608XD, MarFlex® , MarFlex, MarFlex9608XD, 9608 XD, 9608XD, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, CP Chem, PolyethyleneHighDensity, XD9608
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Gel, Good Drawdown, Good draw down, Good Stiffness, Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Clarity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Cast Film, Stretch Wrap, Food Packaging.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Cast Film
 
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