About Hallstar

Hallstar, established in 1986 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is a renowned name for specialty chemical solutions. The company focuses on innovation, quality, and sustainability, offering a diverse range of products for industrial applications and polymer additives. Hallstar provides solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers while minimizing environmental impact. Hallstar is known for its significant contributions to the polymer additives industry, offering an extensive portfolio of functional ingredients that enhance the performance, durability, and aesthetics of polymers. The company provides a wide range of solutions, including processing aids, plasticizers, polyols, acid scavengers, flame retardants, fillers, nucleating agents, adhesion promoters, and lubricants, all aimed at improving processing efficiencies and stabilizing polymers.

PLASTHALL® 408

PLASTHALL® 408 by Hallstar is a highly branched monomeric ester. It is used to enhance the flexibility and performance of various elastomers such as NBR and HNBR. It is used in various applications like rubber, fuel hose, belt and gasket. PLASTHALL® 408 serves as an effective alternative to trimellitate esters, offering comparable performance to counterparts like TOTM and 8-10 TME in terms of plasticizing efficiency (stress), tensile strength, and low-temperature flexibility.

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PLASTHALL® 318

PLASTHALL® 318 by Hallstar is a versatile monomeric ester-based plasticizer. It is derived from environmentally friendly, domestically available feedstocks. It is used to enhance flexibility and performance in a wide range of thermoplastics and elastomers. PLASTHALL® 318 offers a novel approach to enhancing the bio-based content in formulations. It can be used in various applications including rubber, PVC wire and cable and gasketing. It delivers comparable performance to alternatives like TOTM and 8-10 TME in terms of plasticizing efficiency, tensile strength and low temperature flexibility.

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HallGreen® 108 TM

HallGreen® 108 TM by Hallstar is a monomeric ester based on trimellitate chemistry. It is compatible with various elastomer polymer systems and PVC. It is developed to match the performance of synthetic trimellitate products such as Plasthall® 8-10 TME in terms of plasticizing efficiency, tensile strength and low-temperature flexibility, while maintaining these properties even after heat aging. HallGreen® 108 TM is suitable for use in wire and cable applications, as well as in film and sheeting designed for low-temperature environments.