Ethene, homopolymer

• Monomer Formula: CH₂
• Monomer Molecular weight: 14.0266
• CAS Registry Number: 9002-88-4
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: Polymer; Polyethylen wax; polyethylene wax; Ersatzbrennstoff (EBS); high density polyethylene; Medium Density Polyethylene; Polyethylene (PE); Epolene Wax; Polyethylene; polyethyleen foil; ethylenpolymere
• Information on this page:
  • Phase change data
  • References
  • Notes
• Other data available:
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  • IR Spectrum
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Phase change data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Wunderlich, 1962
Wunderlich, B., Motion in polyethylene. I. Temperature and crystallinity dependence of the specific heat, J. Chem. Phys., 1962, 37, 1203-1207. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion

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