Technical datasheet
Marlex® HXM 50100P
Supplied byChevron Phillips Chemical- Last Updated on May 9, 2025
Marlex® HXM 50100P by Chevron Phillips Chemical is an opaque, extra high molecular weight, high density polyethylene (MDPE) hexene copolymer. It is durable and recyclable for sustainability.
- It exhibits good melt strength, rigidity, excellent environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR), excellent low temperature impact strength.
- It is designed for blow molding and thermoforming applications.
- Blow molded applications include 55-gallon shipping containers, fuel containers, agricultural chemical tanks and thermoformed applications include pallets, automotive dunnage, truck bedliners & playground equipment.
- Complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) 3.2a & 21 CFR 176.170(c) for food contact applications and is listed with ASTM D4976 – PE 235.
- Marlex® HXM 50100P meets with the requirements of Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, Framework Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006.
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Marlex® HXM 50100P properties
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Modulus, Tangent | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Hardness, Shore D | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Tensile Strength at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
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| Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
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| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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