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Marlex® K606 High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

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Marlex® K606 high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a high molecular weight ethylene homopolymer engineered for thick sheet extrusion applications.

Its outstanding stiffness and process stability support flatness, dimensional control and surface appearance in heavy-gauge sheet products.

Produced using CPChem’s proprietary MarTECH® loop slurry process and advanced catalyst technologies, Marlex® HDPE resins deliver uniform molecular structure, predictable processing behavior and dependable performance across sheet extrusion platforms.

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Product Information
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Contacts

Kyle Miller

Polyethylene Sales | US & Canada

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832-813-4372

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Nikki Dickerson

Polyethylene Sales | LATAM

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Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP

General

Americas

+1-832-813-4100

Norman Chua

China Country Manager / North Asia Polymers Manager

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Jack Wee

South Asia Polymers Sales Managers

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Chevron Phillips Chemicals Asia Pte Ltd

Asia Region Polymer sales

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Low Wah Chye

ASEAN Polymers Sales Manager

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Chevron Phillips Chemicals International N.V.

Europe, Middle East, Africa

+32-0-2-689-12-11

John Van Gansberghe

Polymers Sales

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+32-0-2-689-12-43

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Properties 

PropertyTypical ValueTest Method
Melt Index (190°C/2.16 kg)0.7 g/10 minASTM D1238
Density0.964 g/cm3ASTM D1505

Key Characteristics of Marlex® K606 HDPE 

  • Good process stability 
  • Outstanding stiffness 
  • Good whiteness in unpigmented sheet 
  • Durability 

 

These HDPE resin properties make Marlex® K606 PE a dependable choice for sheet extrusion applications requiring stiffness, durability and consistent processing.

Contact our technical service team for processing recommendations

HDPE Resin for Sheet Extrusion

HDPE resins are engineered for a wide range of rigid sheet extrusion and thermoforming applications. Marlex® K606 PE is optimized for thick sheet extrusion applications.

Typical Applications

Non-exhaustive list of applications:

  • Separator panels
  • Signage
  • General purpose board stock

 

These applications benefit from balance of stiffness, dimensional stability and long-term durability in extruded sheet products.

Contact our polyethylene specialists for processing support

Why Choose CPChem as Your HDPE Supplier

Proven Polyethylene Leadership

A leading HDPE producer since the 1950s with deep polymer science expertise

Broad Portfolio

Broad HDPE portfolio supporting sheet extrusion, thermoforming, blow molding and pipe

Sheet & Technical Support

World-class R&D and technical service teams supporting application development

Reliable Global Supply

Reliable global supply from ISO 9001–certified manufacturing facilities

Commitment to Sustainability

Commitment to innovation and sustainability, including Marlex® Anew™ Circular Polyethylene