NIST1473C

Low Density Polyethylene Resin

NIST^®SRM^®

• Synonym(s): Polyethylene
• Linear Formula: H(CH₂CH₂)_nH
• CAS Number: 9002-88-4
• MDL number: MFCD00084423
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material
• packaging: pkg of 60 g
• manufacturer/tradename: NIST^®
• application(s): chemicals and industrial polymers
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 15-25°C
• SMILES string: C=C
• InChI: 1S/C2H4/c1-2/h1-2H2
• InChI key: VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Each unit of SRM 1473c contains ~60 g of white polyethylene pellets sealed in an amber glass bottle.

SRM 1473C_cert

SRM 1473C_SDS

Application

Low density polyethylene resin SRM is intended for the calibration and evaluation of the performance of instruments used in polymer technology and science to determine the melt flow rate according to ASTM D1238-13.

Features and Benefits

• The certified value is metrological traceable to the SI units for mass and time (expressed as grams per ten minutes).
• The NIST certificate is provided with expiration certificate, use, storage, homogeneity, and maintenance instructions.

Other Notes

Please download a current certificate at nist.gov/SRM for current analytes and certified values.

Legal Information

NIST is a registered trademark of National Institute of Standards and Technology

SRM is a registered trademark of National Institute of Standards and Technology

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable