Primex Plastics Prime LDPE 049 High Density Polyethylene

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Primex Plastics Prime LDPE 049 High Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	Prime LDPE 049 is a Low Density Polyethylene specifically designed for high performance molding applications. This fractional melt index material is suitable for applications requiring high melt strength, good impact resistance, flexibility and outstanding ESCR characteristics. Applications: Prime LDPE 049 is ideal for packaging applications such as pharmaceuticals, dried fruits and meats. It is also being used for dunnage applications in the computer industry as well as for drum liners. Information provided by Primex Plastics Corporation
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	0.919 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	0.25 g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	42	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	1400 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	100 %	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Specific Heat Capacity	2.09 J/g-°C
Brittleness Temperature	75.0 °F	ASTM D746

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	35 %	ASTM D1003

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