High Density Polyethylene Resin

Technical Data Sheet

Marlex® HXM 50100

This extra high molecular weight hexene copolymer is This resin meets these specifications:
tailored for large blow molded and thermoformed parts • ASTM D4976 – PE 235
that require: • FDA Regulations 21CFR 177.1520.
• Good melt strength Suitable for food packaging.
• Good rigidity
• Excellent ESCR
• Excellent low temperature impact strength

Typical applications include:

• 220L shipping containers
• Gasoline tanks
• Agricultural chemical tanks
• Pallets
• Automative dunnage
• Truck bedliners and boats
Nominal Physical Properties * ASTM Unit Value
3
Density D1505 g/cm 0.948

Melt Index, Condition 190°C/ 2.16 kg D1238 g/10min 0.06

HLMI, Condition 190°C/21.6 kg D1238 g/10min 10

ESCR
Condition A, F50 (100% Igepal) D1693 h >600
Condition B, F50 (100% Igepal) D1693 h >600

Tensile Yield Strength, 50 mm/ min D638 MPa 26

Type IV

Elongation at Break, 50 mm/ min D638 % >600

Type IV

Brittleness Temperature D746 °C <-75

Flexural Modulus, Tangent D790 MPa 1170

Shore D Hardness D2240 - 62

* The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product, but do not reflect normal testing variance and therefore
should not be used for specification purposes. Values are rounded. The physical properties were determined on compression
molded specimens that were prepared in accordance with Procedure C of ASTM D4703, Annex A1.

Before using this product, the user is advised and cautioned to make its own determination and For more information:
assessment of the safety and suitability of the product for the specific use in question and is
further advised against relying on the information contained herein as it may relate to any Qatar Chemical Company LTD (Q-Chem)
specific use or application. It is the ultimate responsibility of the user to ensure that the product P.O. Box 24646
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connection with the use of the information contained herein or the product itself. The user
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Last Revised Feb 2005

Marlex® is a registered trademark of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC

High Density Polyethylene Resin
Technical Data Sheet

Marlex® HHM 5202 BN

This high molecular weight hexene copolymer is This resin meets these specifications:
tailored for lightweight blow molded containers that • ASTM D4976 – PE 235
require: • FDA Regulation 21 CFR 177.1520.
• Excellent stiffness & processability Suitable for food packaging.
• Exceptional ESCR • Listed in the Drug Master file
• Broad processing window

Typical applications include:

• Oil bottles
• Household & industrial chemical containers
• Toys & personal care products
• Bleach & detergents bottles

Nominal Physical Properties * ASTM Unit Value

3
Density D1505 g/cm 0.951

Melt Index, Condition 190°C/ 2.16 kg D1238 g/10min 0.35

Condition 190°C/21.6 kg D1238 g/10min 33

ESCR
Condition A, F50 (100% Igepal) D1693 h 50
Condition B, F50 (100% Igepal) D1693 h 50

Tensile Yield Strength, 50 mm/ min D638 MPa 26

Type IV

Elongation at Break, 50 mm/ min D638 % >600

Type IV

Brittleness Temperature D746 °C <-75

Flexural Modulus, Tangent D790 MPa 1310

Shore D Hardness D2240 - 63

* The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product, but do not reflect normal testing variance and therefore
should not be used for specification purposes. Values are rounded. The physical properties were determined on compression
molded specimens prepared in accordance with Procedure C of ASTM D4703, Annex A1.

Before using this product, the user is advised and cautioned to make its own determination and For more information:
assessment of the safety and suitability of the product for the specific use in question and is
further advised against relying on the information contained herein as it may relate to any Qatar Chemical Company LTD (Q-Chem)
specific use or application. It is the ultimate responsibility of the user to ensure that the product P.O. Box 24646
is suited and the information is applicable to the user’s specific application. Qatar Chemical Doha - Qatar
Company Ltd does not make, and expressly disclaims, all warranties, including warranties of Tel: (+974) 4847110
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, regardless of whether oral or written, express (+974) 4847111
or implied, or allegedly arising from any usage of any trade or from any course of dealing in Email: marketing@qchem.com.qa
connection with the use of the information contained herein or the product itself. The user
expressly assumes all risk and liability, whether based in contact, tort or otherwise, in MSDS (+974) 4847110
connection with the use of the information contained herein or the product itself. Further, OR
information contained herein is given without reference to any intellectual property issues, as Visit our site
well as any international laws which may be encountered in the use thereof. Such questions www.qchem.com.qa
should be investigated by the user.

Last Revised Feb 2005

Marlex® is a registered trademark of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC

High Density Polyethylene Resin
Technical Data Sheet

Marlex® HXM TR- 571

This extra high molecular weight, hexene copolymer This resin meets these specifications:
provides good balance of: • FDA Regulation 21 CFR 177.1520.
• Stiffness Suitable for food packaging.
• Melt strength
• Processability
• Chemical and stress-crack resistance

Typical applications include:

• Jerrycans
• Open top drums
• 220L L-ring drums

Nominal Physical Properties * ASTM Unit Value

3
Density D1505 g/cm 0.953

Melt Index, Condition 190°C/ 2.16 kg D1238 g/10min 0.02

Condition 190°C/ 5.0 kg 0.14
Condition 190°C/ 21.6 kg 2.5
ESCR
Condition B, F50 (100% Igepal) D1693 h 300

Tensile Yield Strength, 50 mm/ min D638 MPa 27

Elongation at Break, 50 mm/ min D638 % >600

Brittleness Temperature D746 °C <-75

Flexural Modulus, Tangent D790 MPa 1,300

Shore D Hardness D2240 - 63

*The nominal properties reported herein are typical of the product, but do not reflect normal testing variance and therefore should
not be used for specification purposes. Values are rounded. The physical properties were determined on compression molded
specimens that were prepared in accordance with Procedure C of ASTM D4703, Annex A1.

Before using this product, the user is advised and cautioned to make its own determination and For more information:
assessment of the safety and suitability of the product for the specific use in question and is
further advised against relying on the information contained herein as it may relate to any Qatar Chemical Company LTD (Q-Chem)
specific use or application. It is the ultimate responsibility of the user to ensure that the product P.O. Box 24646
is suited and the information is applicable to the user’s specific application. Qatar Chemical Doha - Qatar
Company Ltd does not make, and expressly disclaims, all warranties, including warranties of Tel: (+974) 4847110
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, regardless of whether oral or written, express (+974) 4847111
or implied, or allegedly arising from any usage of any trade or from any course of dealing in Email: marketing@qchem.com.qa
connection with the use of the information contained herein or the product itself. The user
expressly assumes all risk and liability, whether based in contact, tort or otherwise, in MSDS (+974) 4847110
connection with the use of the information contained herein or the product itself. Further, OR
information contained herein is given without reference to any intellectual property issues, as Visit our site
well as any international laws which may be encountered in the use thereof. Such questions www.qchem.com.qa
should be investigated by the user.

Feb 2005

Marlex® is a registered trademark of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC