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Braskem F008F Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP) offers high melt strength and excellent rigidity. Applications and suggested users include strapping, sheet extrusion, thermoforming and compounding.

All Braskem America production facilities are certified to produce bio, bio-circular, and circular polypropylene under the ISCC PLUS certification via the mass balance approach.

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Thermofil HP® F911X99 is a high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene with a 50% composition, characterized by its excellent flow. The color of the material is black, and its key features include high flow, a favorable impact/strength balance, high heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and effective creep resistance. This versatile material finds applications in both the automotive and industrial sectors, showcasing its adaptability and reliability across various use cases.

Thermofil HP® F811X99 is a 40% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene renowned for its excellent flow characteristics. It is available in a sleek black color, and its key features include high flow, a well-balanced impact/strength ratio, superior heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This versatile product is ideally suited for various applications in both the automotive and industrial sectors.

Thermofil HP® F411X99 is a 20% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene known for its superior flow characteristics. It comes in a sleek black color, and its key features include high flow, a commendable impact/strength balance, excellent heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This versatile product is well-suited for various applications in the automotive and industrial sectors.

Thermofil HP® F810X99 is a 40% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene, available in a sleek black color. Key features include a commendable impact/strength balance, high heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This versatile product is well-suited for applications in both the automotive and industrial sectors.

Thermofil HP® F711X99 is a 35% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene with excellent flow characteristics. The color is black, and notable features encompass high flow, a favorable impact/strength balance, superior heat stability, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This product finds application in both the automotive and industrial sectors, showcasing its versatility and adaptability for various uses.

Thermofil HP® F611X99 is a 30% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene with excellent flow characteristics, available in a sleek black color. Key features include high flow, a favorable impact/strength balance, superior heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This versatile product is well-suited for applications in both the automotive and industrial sectors.

Thermofil HP® F610X99 is a 30% high-performance short glass fiber-coupled polypropylene, available in a sleek black color. Key features include a commendable impact/strength balance, high heat stabilization, elevated temperature stiffness, and resistance to creep. This versatile product is well-suited for applications in both the automotive and industrial sectors.

Aegis® PIR-H55ZI resin from AdvanSix contains 100% post-industrial recycled (PIR) raw materials while providing the same top performance and processability as Aegis® H55ZI, its standard, non-recycled counterpart. Aegis® PIR-H55ZI is an unterminated, medium viscosity, nylon 6 homopolymer well-suited for monfilament and multifilament applications as well as carpet fiber.

Aegis® H55ZI is a versatile, unterminated, medium viscosity, nylon 6 homopolymer, used for carpet fiber, as a base resin for engineered plastic compounds, and in monfilament and multifilament applications.

Arnitel® VT3108 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries ranging from automotive to E&E, Arnitel® VT3108 is gaining prominence as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using extrusion technology and boasts special features, including high breathability, the need for material drying, and compliance with requirements for food contact quality. These characteristics make it suitable for various applications with specific demands.

Arnitel® VT3104 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) known for its combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries such as automotive and E&E, Arnitel® VT3104 is becoming a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using extrusion technology and meets the requirements for food contact quality, making it suitable for various applications.

Arnitel® VT3118 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) renowned for its combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries such as automotive and E&E, Arnitel® VT3118 is becoming a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using extrusion technology and boasts special features, including high breathability, the need for material drying, and compliance with requirements for food contact quality. These characteristics make it suitable for various applications with specific demands.

Esschem incorporates sustainable plant-based plasticizers into methyl methacrylate MMA bead polymers. These innovative additives are designed to enhance the flexibility and workability of methacrylate-based polymers. By incorporating bio-plasticizers into MMA bead copolymers, the resulting materials exhibit increased flexibility and reduced glass transition temperature, melting points, and tensile strengths.The inclusion of higher molecular weight components contributes to stronger and more heat-resistant materials.Furthermore, the particle size plays a crucial role in surface properties, where smaller particles enhance adhesion while larger particles contribute to robustness and rigidity.

Esschem MMA - IBOMA Bead Copolymers are a range of copolymers that combine methyl methacrylate (MMA) with isobornyl methacrylate (IBOMA).These bead copolymers offer exceptional strength and performance for a wide range of industries. With their high glass transition temperature, melting point, and tensile strength, they provide incredibly strong polymers that meet demanding application requirements.By controlling the molecular weight, Esschem ensures that the copolymer beads exhibit enhanced strength and rigidity. Furthermore, the performance characteristics, including adhesion, can be tailored by optimizing the particle size.

Esschem MMA - AMA Bead Copolymers are a versatile range of copolymers combining methyl methacrylate (MMA) with allyl methacrylate (AMA). These copolymers showcase the unique characteristics of AMA as a crosslinker in polymers. With varying MMA and AMA concentrations, Esschem offers a wide range of copolymer beads with different properties. Higher MMA content in the copolymer results in elevated glass transition temperatures, melting points, and tensile strengths, making them ideal for applications requiring high strength and rigidity. On the other hand, increasing the AMA content lowers these properties while enhancing crosslinking and hardness. By adjusting the molecular weight, Esschem can further customize the copolymer's rigidity and crosslinking behavior. The particle size of the beads can also be modified to optimize processing and surface properties, including adhesion characteristics.

Esschem EMA Bead Copolymers are a range of bead polymers synthesized from ethyl methacrylate (EMA) that offers the strength of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) with slightly different properties.The copolymers exhibit a slightly lower glass transition temperature, resulting in a softer and more flexible final product compared to PMMA.By controlling the molecular weight, Esschem can customize the heat resistance and strength of the polymer, making it suitable for various applications across multiple industries.The smaller particle size of the beads enhances surface properties like adhesion, while larger particles contribute to a more robust and rigid material.

Esschem EMA - EHMA Bead Copolymers are a unique combination of ethyl methacrylate (EMA) and 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate (EHMA) that offers exceptional properties.The incorporation of 2-EHMA disrupts the polymer chain packing, resulting in lower glass transition temperatures and enhanced low-temperature flexibility, while significantly improving transparency.With variations in molecular weight, Esschem can further enhance the strength and flexibility of these bead copolymers. The smaller particle size of the beads improves processability and has the potential to enhance transparency, while larger particles contribute to a more rigid material.

Esschem MMA - Styrene Bead Copolymers are a versatile range of copolymers combining methyl methacrylate (MMA) and styrene. These bead copolymers offer a wide array of properties and applications. With increased MMA content, the resulting materials exhibit remarkable strength and transparency. Conversely, a higher proportion of styrene enhances hydrophobicity, hardness, and impact resistance. The molecular weight plays a crucial role in determining the characteristics of the copolymers. Higher molecular weights, often associated with increased styrene content, yield stronger and more heat-resistant materials. Esschem's ability to manipulate the molecular weight distribution allows for customized properties such as durability, elasticity, and processing ease. Additionally, the particle size of the copolymers influences surface properties and rigidity.

Esschem MMA - HPMA Bead Copolymers are a versatile range of copolymers combining methyl methacrylate (MMA) with hydroxypropyl methacrylate (HPMA). These bead copolymers offer exceptional performance and customizable properties for various applications. With increased MMA content, these copolymers exhibit elevated glass transition temperatures, melting points, and tensile strengths, providing enhanced strength and durability. Conversely, higher HPMA content improves adhesion and reduces glass transition temperatures, melting points, and tensile strengths, offering flexibility and tailored characteristics. Esschem further enhances the molecular weight of these copolymers, resulting in more rigid and durable materials. By manipulating the particle size, solubility, dispersion properties, and transparency can be optimized, making them ideal for applications that demand transparency, strength, and toughness.

Esschem EMA - EGDMA Bead Copolymers are a versatile combination of ethyl methacrylate (EMA) and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate (EGDMA). With a higher proportion of EMA, these copolymers exhibit enhanced flexibility due to the less bulky ethyl group present in EMA. Conversely, increasing the EGDMA content results in a more crosslinked structure, leading to greater rigidity. The glass transition temperature remains relatively stable regardless of the percentage of each constituent. By precisely controlling the molecular weight, Esschem can optimize the level of crosslinking, resulting in superior mechanical properties such as hardness and tensile strength. Additionally, the particle size can be tailored to influence surface area and reactivity, allowing for further adjustment of the physical properties.

Esschem MMA Bead Copolymers are a collection of methyl methacrylate (MMA) bead polymers renowned for their exceptional properties.These polymers exhibit impressive features such as high glass transition temperature, melting point, tensile strength, and impact resistance.Esschem meticulously controls the reaction conditions to create polymers with specific molecular weight distributions, allowing for a wide range of desired properties. This precise control enhances the inherent strength, rigidity, and impact resistance of MMA polymers.Moreover, by carefully manipulating the particle size, Esschem offers the flexibility to customize properties such as hardness, toughness, and processability.

Adell Plastics, Inc. Adell™ Polyamide BT-37 is a Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) material filled with 33% glass fiber. It is available in North America.Important attributes of Adell Polyamide BT-37 are: Flame Rated Impact Modified

Tecomid® NB40 NL E by Eurotec Engineering Plastics is comprised of Polyamide 6. It is commonly used

Adell Plastics, Inc. Adell™ Polyamide BR-14 is a Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) material filled with 20% glass fiber. It is available in North America. Primary attribute of Adell Polyamide BR-14: Flame Rated.

Adell Plastics, Inc. Adell™ Polyamide BW-37 is a Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) material filled with 33% glass fiber. It is available in North America.Important attributes of Adell Polyamide BW-37 are: Flame Rated Good Esthetics Typical application of Adell Polyamide BW-37: Automotive

Tasnee PP H2350 is a Polypropylene Homopolymer with a Melt Flow Rate (MFR) of 35.0 g/10min. Tasnee PP H2350 is a very narrow molecular weight distribution homopolymers, suitable for the extrusion of fine fibers with the spunbond technology for non-woven applications. It is also suitable for continuous filament (CF) yarns.

Tecomid® NB40 GR30 NL by Eurotec Engineering Plastics is comprised of Polyamide 6. It is commonly used

Adell Plastics, Inc. Adell™ Polyamide BR-13 is a Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) material filled with 13% glass fiber. It is available in North America. Primary attribute of Adell Polyamide BR-13: Flame Rated.

NYCOBOND XN-287 is a flexible Nylon terpolymer suitable for extrusion and injection molding applications. It has a significantly lower melting point than traditional Nylons, excellent processability, and yields extremely tough and resilient finished articles.

USP-EAGLE (BU130-70) is Unsaturated Polyester resin with good flexibility, high translucency, non-accelerated and non thixotropic. It is used in manufacture of buttons by centrifugation and casting rods procedures.

Adell Plastics, Inc. Adell™ Polyamide BL-38 is a Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) material filled with 40% glass\mineral. It is available in North America.Typical application of Adell Polyamide BL-38: Automotive

NYCOBOND XN-187 is a flexible Nylon terpolymer suitable for extrusion and injection molding applications. It has a lower melting point than traditional Nylons, excellent processability, and yields extremely tough and resilient finished articles.

Tasnee PP H2250 is a Polypropylene Homopolymer with a Melt Flow Rate (MFR) of 25 g/10min. Tasnee PP H2250 is a medium narrow molecular weight distribution with anti-gas fading stabilization. It is intended for the extrusion of fine fibers with the spunbond technology for non-woven applications. It is also suitable for the extrusion of bulk continuous filament (BCF) for carpet pile and continuous filament (CF) yarns.

SAHARA H 250FF is a homopolymer suitable for extrusion applications for textile market. This grade is formulated to have gas fading resistance. SAHARA H 250FF is used for production of continuous filaments (CF), Bulk continuous filaments (BCF) and tape fibers.

Tasnee PP H2245 is a Polypropylene Homopolymer with a Melt Flow Rate (MFR) of 24.5 g/10min. Tasnee PP H2245 is a medium molecular weight distribution with anti-gas fading stabilization system. It has excellent gloss and chining properties.