Polyethylene CAS#9002-88-4
Polyethylene Chemical Properties |
Melting point |
92 °C |
Boiling point |
48-110 °C(Press: 9 Torr) |
density |
0.962 g/mL at 25 °C |
refractive index |
1.51 |
Fp |
270 °C |
storage temp. |
-20°C |
form |
powder |
color |
White |
Specific Gravity |
0.95 |
Water Solubility |
Soluble in acetone and benzene. Insoluble in water. |
Merck |
14,7567 |
Dielectric constant |
2.2(Ambient) |
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. |
IARC |
3 (Vol. 19, Sup 7) 1987 |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Polyethylene(9002-88-4) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Polyethylene (9002-88-4) |
Safety Statements |
22-24/25 |
WGK Germany |
3 |
RTECS |
TQ3325000 |
TSCA |
Yes |
HS Code |
39041090 |
Hazardous Substances Data |
9002-88-4(Hazardous Substances Data) |