Thermoplastic Olefin Elastomers (TPO / TPE-O) for Plastic Parts

VERSIFY™ 3000 Plastomer by Dow is a resin with a medium melt flow rate. Offers softness, low temperature performance and outstanding optical properties. Provides ease of processability, excellent sealability through contamination, excellent toughness and unique haptics.

• It shows compatibility with PP and PE and provides adhesion.
• It is suitable for blow film, cast film and BOPP.
• VERSIFY™ 3000 Plastomer is particularly suitable for BOPE structures.
• Recommended for various packaging applications such as fresh produce, meat & cheese, dry food, home & personal care and medical packaging.
• It is designed for recyclability and can be used in soft-shrink films.
• Complies with EU No. 10/2011, U.S FDA FCN 909 and U.S FDA 21 CFR 175.150(c).

AFFINITY™ PL 1888Q Polyolefin Plastomer by Dow is a polyolefin plastomer (POP) resin. It is used for high-speed packaging applications that require a low seal initiation temperature and excellent machinability. It is designed to run fast and trouble-free on most extrusion equipment, including blown film dies.

• It offers low consistent coefficient of friction (COF) of less than 0.2 for a ~1.0 mil sealant layer in a coextruded film.
• It is suitable for use in monolayer films and as the sealant layer in multilayer films.
• It is ideal for packaging of fresh-cut produce, meat, cheese, and other applications.
• AFFINITY™ PL 1888Q Polyolefin Plastomer enables fast processing even on narrow die gaps.
• It contains 3000 ppm antiblock and 1500 ppm slip additives to enhance performance.
• It complies with U.S. FDA FCN 424, EU No 10/2011 and Canadian HPFB No Objection.

VERSIFY™ 4301 Elastomer by Dow is a high melt flow resin. Offers impact modification, high elasticity and good impact properties. Exhibits outstanding optical properties and very low heat seal initiation temperature.

• It is suitable for wide variety of fabrication processes, including extrusion and injection molding.
• Recommended for films, soft compounds and PP modifications.
• VERSIFY™ 4301 Elastomer is also used in blend components for thermoplastic elastomers.
• Complies with U.S FDA FCN 708, U.S FDA 21 CFR 175.105(c)(5) and EU No. 10/2011.

ENGAGE™ 7256 Polyolefin Elastomer by Dow is an ethylene-butene copolymer. Offers excellent processing and performance in extrusion applications.

Dryflex® EP 70A34G1N U by HEXPOL COMPOUNDING thermoplastic olefin elastomer is a recyclable, bio-based, green compound. Offers good surface finish, haptics as well as UV and heat stability. It is suitable for processing by injection molding. Exhibits good adhesion to PE, PP, ABS, PC/ ABS and PET. It can easily be colored to give vibrant and appealing visual impact. Used in soft-touch grips and handles, sealing and closures, automotive, consumer goods, sports equipment, toys and infant care. Dryflex® EP 70A34G1N U shows good mechanical behavior such as flexibility and tensile properties.

Dryflex® EP 80A36G1N U by HEXPOL COMPOUNDING is a recyclable, bio-based, green thermoplastic olefin elastomer compound. Exhibits good adhesion to PE, PP, ABS, PC/ ABS and PET. Offers good surface finish, haptics as well as UV and heat stability. It is suitable for processing by injection molding. It can easily be colored to give vibrant and appealing visual impact. Used in soft-touch grips and handles, sealing and closures, automotive, consumer goods, sports equipment, toys and infant care. Dryflex® EP 80A36G1N U by HEXPOL COMPOUNDING shows good mechanical behavior such as flexibility and tensile properties.

Queo™ 7030LA-P-01 by Borealis is an ethylene based octene-1 elastomer, produced in a solution polymerisation process using a metallocene catalyst. It is designed to bring enhanced value to formulations by combining low density with excellent flow characteristics.

• It is used for cold-impact modification in polypropylene (TPOs), flexible injection molding applications, and highly filled compounds.
• It is a versatile polyolefin elastomer delivering softness, flexibility, and reliable processing performance.
• It provides highly amorphous structures capable of withstanding low-temperature impact, ideal for TPO applications.
• Its high MFI ensures easy flow, and is free‑flowing granules with talc protection significantly reduce the risk of pellets massing during logistics.
• Queo™ 7030LA-P-01 is recommended for automotive, construction, wire and cable applications.

Sarlink® TPE EE-2268DN by Teknor Apex is a general purpose, light stabilized and medium impact modified polypropylene based thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer (TPO) grade by Teknor Apex, reinforced with filler. Exhibits high hardness, low flow, medium density and UV- & sunlight resistance. Sarlink® TPE EE-2268DN by Teknor Apex is suitable for processing by injection molding and extrusion. Used in automotive exterior trims and parts. Meets RoHS.

ChronoThane T™ 93A by AdvanSource Biomaterials is a non-cytotoxic, biocompatible, phthalate-free, aliphatic, ether based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It is a bio-durable grade, available in radiopaque, antimicrobial and solution form. Exhibits low coefficient of friction, low extractables, dimensional stability, high impact resistance and excellent tear strength. Offers consistent elastomeric performance and ease of processing. Designed for processing at extrusion method. It can be used for medical applications. ChronoThane T™ 93A complies with USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 regulations.

ChronoPrene™ 5A by AdvanSource Biomaterials is a soft, biocompatible, phthalate-free, hydrophobic, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), available in radiopaque form. It is a bio-durable, resilient and robust grade. Exhibits high flexural modulus, tensile strength, elongation, easy molding and high flow. Offers excellent surface smoothness, elasticity, UV stability, high abrasion- and chemical resistance. Designed for processing at low temperatures by conventional extrusion, injection molding and blow molding. ChronoPrene™ 5A can be used for medical devices, compliant/non-compliant balloons, medical devices, endoscopic and laparoscopic inflation bag applications. Complies with USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 regulations.