Polyethylene

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Basics

  • Also commonly abbreviated PE
  • Polymer of ethylene, an alkene. Alkenes can be produced by cracking larger alkanes to produce an alkane and alkene.
  • Ethylene is polymerized using Ziegler-Natta catalysts or Philips catalysts

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