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Polyethylene, low density, 1000 micron, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Polyethylene is used as an additive to unsaturated polyesters, epoxides and other polymers to impart the unique properties of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). It is widely used for the manufacturing of various containers, trays, dispensing bottles, plastic wraps, plastic bags for computer components and various molded laboratory equipments. It is used in the manufacture of plastic bags, yard bags or outdoor bags, which is an environmentally sensible material.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Physical Form | Granular |
Merck Index | 14,7567 |
Quantity | 1 kg |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | Polyethylene, Low density, 1000 micron |
Safety and Handling
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only