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Identification & Functionality
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Application
Use in injection molding and extrusion applications where very fine and uniform cells are required. Especially recommended for nucleation of direct gassed polystyrene foams.
- Processing Recommendations
Maximum gas yields are achieved when processing temperatures of 185-230° C (365-446° F) are reached
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White to Slightly Grayish Pellets
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Use Level - Injection Molding (for chemical foam) 0.5-2.0 % - Use Level - Extrusion (For nucleation) 0.2-1.5 % - Use Level - Extrusion (For chemical foam) 0.5-2.5 % - Decomposition Range (Beginning at) 145 (293) °C (°F) - Processing Recommendations (Maximum gas yields are achieved when processing temperatures of) 185-230 (365-446) °C (°F) - Processing Temperature (Max gas yields) 185-230 (365-446) °C (°F) -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance