Monprene® RG-15170 by Teknor Apex is a heat and chemical resistant styrenic thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) grade. Designed for utensil grips, kitchen appliance seals, gaskets, tubing and food-saver container seals. Exhibits low compression set and can withstand temperatures in excess of 100°C. It is suitable for processing by injection molding and extrusion. Applicable for dropper bulbs & cosmetics applications. It can be used with containers that must be microwave- and dishwasher-safe. Complies with U.S. FDA, EU 1935/2004 and PIM 10/2011 regulations. Monprene® RG-15170 has the feel and surface appearance of silicone rubber.
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Monprene® RG-15170 properties
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| 100% Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| 100% Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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