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Microthene® GR 511-00
Microthene® GR 51100 is an irregularly shaped and ground low-density polyethylene powder that offers a range of benefits in many specialty applications, such as color concentrates, grease formulating, automotive, and industrial and structural parts.
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- Manufacturer: LyondellBasell
- Product Line: Microthene® F Microfine Polyolefin Powders
- Product: Microthene® F Polyolefin
- Industries: Plastics
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Microthene® GR 51100 is a ground, irregularly shaped polyethylene powder used in a vast range of specialty applications. LyondellBasell Microthene® GR 51100 grade offers the unique properties and benefits of a polyolefin resin with a small ground particle size.
Specifications
Form: Powder
Particle shape: Irregular
Density: 0.915 g/cm³
Vicat softening point: 82.4°C
Peak melting point: 102.0°C
Brittleness temperature: −55.0°C
Tensile strength @ break: 9.00 MPa
Elongation @ break: 600%
Flexural modulus: 220 MPa
Hardness, Shore D: 50
Moisture content: <0.10%
Primary Chemistry: Polyethylene powder
Features & Benefits
Long shelf life
Easy to disperse
Improves internal and external flow
Acts as a low-shrink (profile) additive and dispersion aid for various plastic manufacturing
Problems Solved
Low density of typical powder polyethylene products
Difficulties dispersing polyethylene powder in aqueous systems
Applications
Low-shrink additive for composites
Gloss improver in plastic molded parts
Binder in filters and batteries
Antitack (pellet dusting) in tacky polymers
Viscosity modifier in grease, inks, and coatings
Carrier/Matrix for fabrics and paper
Sintering agent in ceramics
Color concentrates
Industrial and structural parts
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