ENGAGE™ 8157 Polyolefin Elastomer

ENGAGE™ 8157 Polyolefin Elastomer by Dow is an ethylene-octene copolymer-based impact modifier with excellent flow characteristics. It provides superb impact properties in blends with polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE). It is widely used in TPO applications where excellent low temperature impact properties are desired.

• It provides high filler loading capability and outstanding peroxide cure capability.
• When cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation, it gives exceptional heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance properties.
• It is used to produce high performance electrical insulation.
• It is suitable for compounding and compressing molding.
• It is used in general purpose thermoplastic elastomers and wire & cable applications.
• ENGAGE™ 8157 Polyolefin Elastomer complies with TSCA, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), EU Directive 94/62/EC and CONEG.