Catalog Number
ACMA00049951
Product Name
Low Density Polyethylene
Category
Low density polyethylene (LDPE)
Description
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a soft, elastic, lightweight plastic that is highly flexible and corrosion-resistant.
Molecular Formula
H(CH2CH2)nH
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4/c1-2/h1-2H2
InChI Key
VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
115°C (239°F)
Application
Packaging films and packaging materials
Containers, trays, squeezable bottles
Grocery bags, garbage bags and cleaning bags
backyard slide
wire insulation
Orthotics and prosthetics
Features And Benefits
Low Density Polyethylene has good chemical and impact resistance and is easy to manufacture and form.
Properties
Soft and elastic
Easy to weld and heat seal
good chemical resistance
Low hygroscopicity