Polyethylene, UHMW

CAS: 9002-88-4

Ref. 02-043951

Product Information

• Name: Polyethylene, UHMW
• Synonyms: 0017Zsk, 0100F, 0134M, 04052N, 0488G, 05054P, 06S55A, 07C03A, 08064N, 08065E, 08S55A, 09054N, 09S57D, 1003Fe23, 1005Fy20, 10062N, 1008Fe24, 100Ac, 100Bw, 100Crp100Rc, 100J, 1020Fn24, 1022Fn24, 103A, 104A1, 104Br, 1055C, 107-02K, 107-61K, 1070Mn18C, 10780-64A, 10A, 10P, 10S54A, 10S65A, 10X, 110J, 110Y, 112A, 112A1, 1140A, 1150A, 1150D, 118Wj, 11P, 11S53A, 120J, 120Yk, 1300J, 130J, 1400Sf, 1469Pe, 1500F, 1500J, 1508S, 150Bw, 150L, 151Bw, 153-01K, 1550P, 15803-020, 15803-20, 15817B, 15C-B500, 1600D, 1600J, 160A80, 161P, 165Bw1, 16A, 16Ma400, 16P, 16Sp0, 16Spo, 1700J, 1700Mn18C, 171P, 175K, 175R, 176R, 180M50, 1810D, 1810E, 1812E, 1816H, 1840D, 1840H, 186R, 18Boa, 18D, 18D200, 18R430, 1900Hcm, 1905Ums, 1922Sf, 1950P, 1965T, 1965Z300, 19E, 19N430, 1C10A, 1C7A, 1C7B, 1D400, 1F7A, 1F7B, 1I20A, 1I2A, 1I2A1, 1I50A, 1I60A, 1Ia1, 1L7B, 2004Tn52, 2008Tn00, 2010Ce, 2010Hf, 2012Tn26, 2015T, 2033Nn, 204-07K, 2040Ml55, 2040Mn55, 2046Hlg, 206P, 2070Ml60, 20M3400A, 20Xl020, 2100Gp, 2100J, 2100Jh, 2100Jp, 2100Tn00, 2100Tno, 2100Tnoo, 2101Tn00, 2102Nt00, 2102Tn00, 2102Tn26, 2102Tx00, 210H, 210Jz, 211J, 212J, 2140T, 219A, 21H460, 21H564, 2200J, 2201Th00, 2202Ums, 2208J, 2210J, 2220H, 2220Hec, 22Fa, 22Fa002, 22H760, 2300J, 2300Xm, 2306Iic, 230J, 230Vf, 230Xf, 2320H, 232J, 23F203, 23Fy005, 23L430, 240M, 2410T, 24200H, 2420D, 2420E02, 2420F, 2420H, 2420K, 2420M, 2426D, 2426F, 2426H, 2426K, 2436H, 2440L, 2462H, 2480H, 2480Nt, 24Fs040, 24Fso40, 24W930, 2501Tn00W, 25055N, 2520D, 2540K, 25455N, 2600F, 2600J, 2601Tx17, 260Gg, 2646H, 2650F, 2700J, 2705Hh, 28D780, 2911H, 291A, 2B2F, 2F0.3A, 2F0.41, 2F0.4A, 2F0.4B, 2F2A, 2F2B, 2F3B1, 2F4B, 2F7B, 2Ht22-12, 2J0.3A, 2J1.3A, 2Nt21-13, 2Nt22-12, 3000B, 3000Je, 30050B, 300P, 3020F, 3020H, 3020K, 3024H, 3026K, 303Aa, 310E, 32053N, 320R, 33-360B, 3300F, 3300J, 3312A, 3321C, 340M, 3490Ls, 3494Ls, 3495Ls, 3600F, 360B1, 3802S, 3840Ua, 388/A, 3Bpo7, 3M-Pe, 3M851St, 3S01A, 4002P, 40055L, 400M, 400P, 4020Ek, 4020N1331P, 403F, 403F3, 408F3, 410Xp, 4201S, 4220S, 4261Agbd, 4300F, 4352N, 436Ewu, 440H, 445M, 44Dm, 4533H, 4551H, 45Gp004, 460B2, 4703G, 4803T, 4902T, 4B951-050, 4Gx600, 5000F, 5000H, 5000M, 5000S, 5000Sf, 5000Sr, 5001Bl, 5003Bh, 5004Im, 5007M, 500S, 5010H, 5021D, 5050Fd, 5070Ea, 5070M, 50Gf003, 50Ma180, 5100B, 5100Lp, 5121B, 5200B, 5200S, 5202B, 520B, 520Mb, 5218Ea, 5300B, 5300E, 5300F, 5301A, 5301Aa, 53050E, 5305E, 5306J, 530B, 530S, 5316G, 5340D, 5360J, 5378W, 5420Ga, 5421B, 548B, 5502Aa, 5502Fa, 5502Lw, 5502S, 5502Xa, 550B, 550Br, 550P, 5538G, 56020S, 56020Sxp, 560B, 5620Ea, 5621D, 580Mb, 582F094, 5831D, 5I20Ac, 5S225, 6007Ju, 6008B, 6010B, 60120U, 601Aa, 6020P, 602As, 6030F, 60550Ag, 60550Ag-Ii, 6055Ag, 6084A, 6089A, 609A, 6100A, 6100F, 6100G, 6100M, 610A4, 610M, 617B2, 6200B, 6200M, 6200Nt7, 6203B, 6204B, 620Vf, 620Xf, 6300M, 6334F, 6366M, 6380M, 640I, 640Uf, 65053N, 650F4, 65150B, 6520G, 6634F, 6944N, 6C01A, 7.4Mi, 7000F, 7006A, 7144F, 722M, 730F, 750Lb, 750Tc, 7520Nt, 7600M, 765C, 7750Eva, 7750M, 780R, 7832N, 8000F, 8003H, 801N, 80Rl02, 8100Gx, 820E, 8300A, 8301B, 8454N, 8500A, 851As, 85Cdi, 871Sf, 8800F, 8818Yl-Cf, 888Lib, 8900S, 890P, 9089U, 90Sz, 9100Cg, 9200Cg, 9455F, 955I, 95Fs040, 9659T, 9690T, 9A, APvVng-V, Ac-Ga, Acroart, Actimais, Aeonian, Agilene, Air-Guard, Alathon, Alkalite, Alveo, Ambythene, AquiDry, Arowax, Bekaplast, Bellporene, Bowater, Bpe-I, Bralen, Britex, Bulen, Buresuron, Bzsoa, Caralyan, Cartene, Ceraplast, Ch-Iiib, Chirulen, Cipe, Citruseal, Climapor, Cosmothene, Cosplastic, Covitep, Crossfire, Cryopolythene, Cryovac, Daramic, Davosi, Dfda, Diothene, Dixopak, Duramic, Durasul, Dylan, Dylan-super, Dylt, Dynh, Dyni, Dyni-V, Dynk, EEP, Eco-Light, Ecoflac, Ef-Hk, Eiof, El-N-An, Endumax, Enviro, Epellan, Esanon, Esurohaipa, Ethafoam, Etherin, Etherol, Ethylux, Fertene, Filmstat, Finepress, FlexAround, Flo-Beads, Flothene, Forute, Frelen, Funcrare, GUR, Gamma, Granitol, Granoten, Grex, Grisolen, Gundline, Hdpe, Henschel, Hi-fax, Hiden, Hifax, Hivorex, Hiwax, Hizex, Hoperen, Hylamer, Hypoa, IMX, Ii-F, Irax, Irrathene, Iupac-A, Iupac-B, Iupac-C, Iupac-X, Ivithene, Izolon, J-I, J-O, Jonifol, KST, Kabuseru, Karariyan, Karupu, Kazanlit, Kosumogeru, Lacotene, Lampraseal, Ldpe, Ldpe-Ndh, Lennite, Lightlon, Ll-Xmtm, Lotrene, Lpe-F, Lupic, M-I, M-Iii, MII, MPA, Macrostan, Marathon, Maxim, Medpor, Microsuntec, Microthene, Miip, Mikroten, Million-Hizex, Minafoam, Miperon, Miramat, Mirason, Mirathen, Mitene, Moullembal, Mpr-As, NSO, Nalgene, Neo-zex, Neopolen, Netlon, Nopol, Novatec, Nwa-L, O-Pe, Oilcling, Okiten, Okp-Ps, Ope-Ts, Orizon, Osm-N, PEF, Pe-Hwst, Pe-Rt, Pebd-Ib, Pegafix, Pemex, Pennlon, Penoplen, Pesd, Petrothene, Pex-A, Picw, Placlaire, Plantgard, Plastazote, Plastipore, Plastopolymer, Plastronga, Pochipochi, Politen, Poly(ethene), Poly(ethylene), Polyaethylen, Polycote, Polyethene, Polyethylene, Polyethylenes, Polyguide, Polymag, Polyohm, Polythene, Polywrap, Porolen, Ppe-P, Ppolyethylene, PureFlex, Px/A, Repoc, Rigidex, Ropol, Ropothene, SHO, SIPERM-Hp, SKL, SP, STF, SWP, Sarafan, Schumaform, Sclairlink, Scolefin, Seapile, Sholex, SlimAce, Sll-G, Snolen, Socarex, Sofnet, Solefin, Solufill, Solupor, Solutex, Srwn, Sss-T, Stamypor, Stratofilm, Submicro, Sudex, Sulene-PE, Sumikathene, Sunnylite, Suntec, Suprathen, Taftarex, Takathene, Taketoron, Technokeep, Tekunoru, Telcothene, Tenaplas, Tensylon, Termoplen, Teslin, Tipolan, Trocellen, Tsf-Bu, Tubolit, Tuflene, Tuftarex, Tux-Ecf, Tux-Fuc, Tux-Prc, Tyrin, Ube-Pep, Ubob, Uhmwpe, Ultrac, Unicrest, Upvp, Uvpms-Bg-1.00, V-I-C, VAO, Valeron, Versaflow, Vexar, Vilaterm, Viloterm, VisQueen, Vyon, Xlhdpegp, Xlpe, Ethene, homopolymer, Ethylene, polymers, Alcowax 6, Courlene X 3

Description

Polyethylene, UHMW fibers is used in armor, especially personal armor, vehicle armor, climbing equipments, fishing line, bow strings and cut-resistant gloves. Its sheet is used as synthetic ice in ice rinks . In medical field, it is considered as a vital biomaterial used in hip, knee, for spine implants. It is also used in the production of polyvinyl chloride windows and doors, hydraulic seals and bearings. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Formula: (C₂H₄)n
• Color/Form: White to off-white, Powder