Westlake MC3006 Medium Density Polyethylene Coating

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Westlake MC3006 Medium Density Polyethylene Coating (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Medium Density (MDPE)
Material Notes:	WESTLAKE Medium Density Polyethylene MC3006 is a specialty formulation suggested for high speed extrusion coating applications. MC3006 offers improvements over low density polyethylene in barrier properties and high temperature resistance. Application/Uses Extrusion coating Food packaging FDA: This material complies with FDA regulations in 21 CFR, section 177.1520. All information provided by Westlake Chemical
Key Words:	Barrier properties and high temperature resistance
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.933 g/cc	0.0337 lb/in³	ASTM D4883
Melt Flow	4.4 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	4.4 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	16.5 MPa	2390 psi	50mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	67 %	67 %	50mm/min; ASTM D638
2% Secant Modulus	0.572 GPa	83.0 ksi	12.7mm/min; ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Vicat Softening Point	100 °C	212 °F	ASTM D1525
Brittleness Temperature	<= -47.0 °C	<= -52.6 °F	ASTM D746

Descriptive Properties
Process	Coating

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