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Chlorinated polyethylene (CM) is a synthetic polymer produced by the chlorination of polyethylene. It is a type of thermoplastic elastomer that incorporates chlorine atoms into the polyethylene chain. This modification enhances certain properties of polyethylene and gives CM unique characteristics, making it suitable for various applications. ### Key Properties: 1. **Chemical Resistance**: CM has improved resistance to chemicals, oils, and solvents compared to regular polyethylene.

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