Overview

Distinguishing Characteristics:

• Sharp Melting Transition from Solid to Low Viscosity, Watery Liquid
• Newtonian Fluid ( h independent of shear rate)
  
• Low Molecular Weight (~40,000) with Sharp MW Distribution [MWD=2.2]

Properties:

Viscosity

• Exceptionally High Melt Flow Rates up to 2900 g/10min
• Low Melt Viscosities [30-200 poise] Independent of Shear Rate

Mechanical Properties

• Equivalent to High MW Polymers

Thermal Properties

• Equivalent to High MW Polymers
• High Melting Points [Tm = 130 ^oC - 161 ^oC]

Performance:

• Compatibilizes Mixed Plastic Recycle Streams
• Disperses High Loadings of Minerals, Fillers and Pigments
• Low Ash Pyrolysis
• Available in Polar Modified Versions
• Processing Lubricant

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