Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyethylene (PE) , HDPE |
Manufacturer | Dow Chemical |
Trade Name | DOWLEX™ |
Port | Shanghai port,China |
Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Download PDF | Dow DOWLEX™ IP-51 High Density Polyethylene Resin (HDPE).pdf |
Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Density | 0.947 g/cc | 0.0342 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
Melt Index of Compound | 50 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C |
50 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Hardness, Shore D | 48 | 48 | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D2240 |
Tensile Strength at Break | 22.1 MPa | 3200 psi | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D638 |
Tensile Strength, Yield | 23.4 MPa | 3400 psi | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Break | 10 % | 10 % | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Yield | 4.0 % | 4.0 % | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D638 |
Flexural Modulus | 0.800 GPa | 116 ksi | 2% Secant; Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D790 B |
Tensile Impact Strength | 42.0 kJ/m² | 20.0 ft-lb/in² | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D1822, Type S |
Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
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Melting Point | 127 °C | 261 °F | Dow Method (DSC) |
Crystallization Temperature | 115 °C | 239 °F | Dow Method (DSC) |
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 60.0 °C | 140 °F | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D648 |
Vicat Softening Point | 120 °C | 248 °F | ASTM D1525 |
Brittleness Temperature | -72.8 °C | -99.0 °F | Molded and tested in accordance with ASTM D4976; ASTM D746 |