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Marlex® 9608XD

Generic Family: Polyethylene, High Density • Supplied by: Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
This high density polyethylene is tailored for cast film applications that require:
  • Very low gel levels
  • Very "clear" film
  • Excellent drawdown
  • Enhanced stiffness
  • Excellent WVTR for a chill cast film
  • Excellent processability

Typical cast film applications include:
  • Coextrusions
  • Overwrap
  • Food packaging
  • Moisture sensitive packaging

This high density polyethylene can also be used in extrusion coating applications that require:
  • Enhanced stiffness
  • Abrasion resistance
  • Increased temperature resistance
  • Improved WVTR
This high density grade is designed to be blended or coextruded with a low density polyethylene (LDPE) coating grade, if used in extrusion coating. Please contact your Technical Service representative for further information regarding blending this resin with LDPE.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
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Availability
Latin America, North America
Uses
Cast Film
Processing Method
Cast Film
Other Properties
Features, Appearance, Forms, Density, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Film Thickness - Tested, Secant Modulus MD, Secant Modulus TD, Tensile Strength at Break MD, Tensile Strength at Break TD, Elongation at Break MD, Elongation at Break TD, Dart Drop Impact, Elmendorf Tear Strength MD, Elmendorf Tear Strength TD, Water Vapor Transmission Rate, Gloss, Haze
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Processing

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