Marlex HXM 50100
About
Marlex HXM 50100
This extra high molecular weight, ethylene-hexene copolymer is tailored for large blow molded and thermoformed parts that require:
Good melt strength
Good rigidity
Excellent ESCR
Excellent low temperature impact strength
Durability
Recyclability
Typical blow molded applications for HXM 50100 include:
Shipping containers
Jerry cans
Fuel containers
Agricultural chemical tanks
Typical thermoformed applications for HXM 50100 include:
Pallets
Automotive dunnage
Truck bedliners
Playground equipment
This resin meets these specifications:
ASTM D4976 - PE 235
FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) 3.2a, use conditions B through H per Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170(c)
UL94HB yellow card per UL file E54700
NSF Standard 61 for potable water
Listed in the Drug Master File
Brand: MarlexProducer: Chevron PhillipsPolymer Type: HDPEFiller: UnfilledForm: GranulesQuality: Prime
Technical properties
| Brand | Marlex |
| Producer | Chevron Phillips |
| Polymer Type | HDPE |
| Filler | Unfilled |
| Form | Granules |
| Technology | Extrusion Blow Moulding • Thermoforming |
| Features | Durable • ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.), High • Food Contact Acceptable • Low Temperature Impact Resistance • Melt Strength, Good • Molecular Weight, Ultra High • Recyclable Material • Hexene Comonomer • Density, High • Copolymer • Rigidity, High |
| Quality | Prime |
| Density (g/cm³) | - |
| Flow Rate (g/10 min) | - |
| Flame Rating | - |
| Notched Izod Impact ASTM 256 (J/m) | - |
| Notched Izod Impact ISO 180 (kJ/m²) | - |
