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DOWLEX™ 2377

Generic Family: Polyethylene, Linear Low Density • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
DOWLEX 2377 Polyethylene Resin is an ethylene/octene-1 copolymer produced in the proprietary solution process of The Dow Chemical Company. It has a unique molecular structure with a controlled side chain distribution, which provides excellent stress crack resistance properties combined with outstanding Long Term Hydrostatic Strength.

Applications:
Pipes for Industrial Applications, e.g.:
  • Cooling water distribution
  • District heating/cooling
  • Desalination pipes
  • Mono- and multi-layer pipe

Main Characteristics:
  • Suitable for elevated temperatures without crosslinking
  • Excellent processability
  • Flexibility

Processing Recommendations:
  • DOWLEX 2377 Polyethylene Resin is easy to process on traditional PE processing equipment. Typical extrusion temperatures for processing range from 190 to 230 °C. For further information see our Extrusion Guideline.

Note:
  • The purchaser remains responsible for determining whether the use complies with all relevant regulations.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Europe
Other Properties
Additive, Forms, Density, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Tensile Modulus, Tensile Stress at Yield, Tensile Stress at Break, Tensile Strain at Yield, Tensile Strain at Break, Flexural Modulus, Notched Izod Impact Strength, Shore Hardness, Vicat Softening Temperature, Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion, Flow, Thermal Conductivity
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Processing

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