Polyethylene
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Formula | (C2H4)n |
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Melting point | 115–135 °C (239–275 °F; 388–408 K) |
Density | 0. 88–0. 96 g/cm3 |
Abbreviations | PE |
Magnetic susceptibility (χ) | HDPE |
Log P | 1. 02620 |
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ID | 961482 |
About Polyethylene
Polyethylene or polythene is the most common plastic. As of 2017, over 100 million tonnes of polyethylene resins are produced annually, accounting for 34% of the total plastics market. Its primary use is in packaging.