Polythene

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Polythene Structure
Polythene structure
Common Name Polythene
CAS Number 9002-88-4 Molecular Weight N/A
Density 0.95 Boiling Point 48-110 °C(Press: 9 Torr)
Molecular Formula (C2H4)n Melting Point 92 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 270 °C

 Names

Name poly(ethylene)
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.95
Boiling Point 48-110 °C(Press: 9 Torr)
Melting Point 92 °C
Molecular Formula (C2H4)n
Flash Point 270 °C
LogP 1.02620
Appearance of Characters White powder
Storage condition -20°C
Stability Stable, but breaks down slowly in uv light or sunlight. Incompatible with halogens, strong oxidizing agents, benzene, petroleum ether, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons, lubricating oils.
Water Solubility Soluble in acetone and benzene. Insoluble in water.

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
Safety Phrases 22-24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS TQ3325000

 Articles105

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Long-term hip simulator testing of the artificial hip joint bearing surface grafted with biocompatible phospholipid polymer.

J. Orthop. Res. 32(3) , 369-76, (2014)

To prevent periprosthetic osteolysis and subsequent aseptic loosening of artificial hip joints, we recently developed a novel acetabular highly cross-linked polyethylene (CLPE) liner with graft polyme...

Ultrasound assisted dialysis of semi-permeable membrane devices for the simultaneous analysis of a wide number of persistent organic pollutants.

Talanta 114 , 32-7, (2013)

A new procedure based on ultrasound assisted dialysis (UAD) for the simultaneous and quantitative extraction of a wide number of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polycyclic aromatic hydroc...

Hybrid composite membranes based on polyethylene separator and Al2O3 nanoparticles for lithium-ion batteries.

J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 13(5) , 3705-10, (2013)

A hybrid composite membrane is prepared by coating nano-sized Al2O3 powder (13 and 50 nm) and poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropene) (P(VdF-co-HFP)) binder on both sides of polyethylene separa...

 Synonyms

Ethene, homopolymer
EINECS 618-339-3
MFCD00084423
PE