Function & potential advantages
A phthalate plasticizer used to introduce flexibility into compatible polymer formulations.
Typical applications
Cable, flooring, sheet, hose
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Base materials for film, molding, pipe and engineering applications.
PE, PP, PVC, PS and engineering plastics
Material families used to adjust flexibility and processing in polymer compounds.
Phthalates, adipates and trimellitates
Additives for processing, appearance and the performance of finished plastics.
Masterbatch, stabilizers and processing aids
Stabilizers, modifiers and fillers for rigid and flexible PVC formulations.
Stabilizers, CPE, TiO₂ and CaCO₃
Additives for managing polyurethane reactions, foam structure and processing.
Silicones, catalysts and foam modifiers
Chemicals and formulation ingredients for coatings, detergents and polyurethane.
Binders, solvents, surfactants and PU componentsA phthalate plasticizer used to introduce flexibility into compatible polymer formulations.
Cable, flooring, sheet, hose
A lower-molecular-weight plasticizer used where solvating behavior and processing response are important.
Adhesives, coatings, paste applications
A phthalate plasticizer used in flexible compounds where volatility and compatibility are selection considerations.
Flexible PVC, cable, flooring
A phthalate plasticizer considered for flexible compounds with thermal-performance requirements.
High-temperature cable, automotive
A plasticizer used where solvating behavior and compatibility with the formulation are important.
Coatings, films, speciality compounds
A phthalate plasticizer used in compatible adhesive, coating and paste formulations.
Adhesives, sealants, paste PVC
An adipate plasticizer selected for formulations requiring flexibility at lower temperatures.
Cling film, refrigeration components
A trimellitate plasticizer considered for flexible compounds with demanding heat and volatility requirements.
High-temperature cable insulation
An adipate plasticizer considered where low-temperature flexibility and volatility are important.
Flexible film, low-temperature applications
A trimellitate plasticizer used where thermal performance is a key formulation requirement.
Heat-resistant cable and wire
A concentrate of pigments or additives in a carrier polymer, used to introduce color or a specific function.
Film, moulding, fibre, sheet
An additive selected to support processing behavior, flow or consistency in a compatible formulation.
Extrusion, injection moulding
An additive used to help limit polymer degradation caused by ultraviolet exposure.
Agricultural film, outdoor products
An additive used to reduce surface friction in films and other compatible polymer products.
Film, sheet, packaging
An additive used to increase surface friction where sliding needs to be controlled.
Stacked sacks, palletised film
An additive used to reduce adhesion between adjacent film layers.
Blown and cast film
An additive used to manage static buildup and related handling or dust-attraction issues.
Packaging, electronics packaging, film
An additive used to help limit degradation associated with heat and oxidation.
All melt processing
An additive intended for formulations where resistance to rodent damage is a requirement. Performance needs application-specific assessment.
Cable sheathing, buried pipe
An additive used to adjust flexibility and feel in the finished material.
Flexible compounds, textile coating
An additive used in formulations targeting fire-performance requirements. Compliance must be verified for the finished product.
Cable, construction, transport
An additive used to assist separation of a molded or processed part from contact surfaces.
Injection moulding, extrusion
Additives used to adjust electrical conductivity or surface resistivity in compatible polymers.
ESD packaging, technical components
An additive used to manage condensation and visible droplet formation on film surfaces.
Food packaging film, greenhouse film
An additive used to influence polymer crystallization and associated processing or finished-part properties.
PP moulding, thin-wall packaging
Materials used to adjust properties such as stiffness and density, and to influence formulation cost.
Moulding, sheet, film
An additive used to reduce light transmission and increase visual coverage.
Packaging film, containers
An additive used to absorb infrared radiation in applications with thermal-control requirements.
Greenhouse film, thermal applications
An additive used to manage residual moisture during processing.
Recycled and hygroscopic resins
A purging material used to help remove residual polymer or color during production changeovers.
Colour and material changeover
Additives intended to alter polymer response to light exposure. No biodegradability or compostability claim is implied.
Agricultural and short-life film
An additive intended to inhibit microbial growth in a specified application. Efficacy and permitted use require confirmation.
Hygiene products, food contact, specialty
Additives used to improve the response of compatible polymers to laser marking.
Traceability, cable, packaging coding
An additive used to adjust apparent whiteness and reduce the visual effect of yellowing.
White and clear compounds, fibre
Additives used to create an afterglow effect following exposure to light.
Safety marking, signage
An additive used to create a cellular structure during processing.
Foamed profile, sheet, footwear
Polycarbonate used where a combination of transparency and impact resistance is required.
Glazing, safety components, housings
An engineering polymer used for molded components requiring toughness and a suitable surface finish.
Housings, automotive trim, fittings
A polyamide family used for components requiring wear resistance and mechanical strength.
Gears, bearings, technical mouldings
An acrylic polymer used where optical clarity and weather resistance are important.
Signage, glazing, lighting
An acetal polymer selected for stiffness, dimensional stability and low-friction applications.
Precision parts, gears, clips
A transparent copolymer used where clarity and chemical resistance are relevant selection criteria.
Housewares, cosmetics packaging
A nitrile elastomer used in applications involving oils and fuels. Compatibility depends on the grade and exposure conditions.
Seals, gaskets, hoses
A polyester used for components requiring dimensional stability and electrical performance.
Electrical components, connectors
An engineering polymer associated with heat resistance and low moisture uptake.
Electrical housings, water handling
A polysulfone family used for demanding thermal applications. Confirm exposure and processing requirements for the specific grade.
Specialty and laboratory components
A polymer family selected for applications involving elevated temperatures and chemical exposure.
Pump and valve parts, electrical
A high-performance polymer family for applications with demanding thermal requirements.
Demanding industrial components
A high-performance polymer selected where thermal, chemical and mechanical requirements must be balanced.
Aerospace, energy, specialty components
A polyethylene family selected for stiffness and chemical resistance, with grades for different conversion processes.
Blow-moulded containers, pipe, crates, housewares
A flexible polyethylene family used where film processing and clarity are important.
Packaging film, liners, coating
A polyethylene family used in films requiring a balance of flexibility, puncture resistance and tear strength.
Stretch and shrink film, heavy-duty sacks
Crosslinkable polyethylene used where the cured material needs thermal and deformation resistance.
Cable insulation, hot-water pipe
An ethylene copolymer used to adjust flexibility, adhesion and clarity. Vinyl acetate content varies by grade.
Foam, hot-melt adhesives, film layers
A polyester family used where strength, clarity and barrier properties are important.
Bottles, sheet, fibre
A polypropylene family used in pipe applications. Pressure and service-temperature suitability require grade-specific confirmation.
Hot and cold water pipe, fittings
A polypropylene block copolymer family selected for applications requiring impact performance.
Crates, automotive parts, housewares
Biaxially oriented polypropylene associated with packaging films. Confirm whether resin or finished film is required.
Packaging film, labels, lamination
Oriented polypropylene associated with film applications. Confirm the required material form and film properties.
Packaging film, tapes
A random copolymer family used where clarity and a balance of stiffness and flexibility are important.
Thin-wall packaging, transparent parts
Cast polypropylene associated with flexible film applications. Confirm film form, thickness and sealing requirements.
Sealant layers, retort packaging
Expanded polypropylene used for lightweight foam applications and energy-absorbing components.
Protective packaging, automotive components
A general-purpose polystyrene family used for clear, rigid products.
Disposables, packaging, display
Expandable polystyrene used to produce lightweight cellular structures.
Insulation board, protective packaging
Impact-modified polystyrene used where greater toughness is needed than in general-purpose grades.
Appliance housings, thermoformed sheet
Extruded polystyrene foam associated with insulation applications. Confirm whether feedstock or finished board is required.
Thermal insulation in construction
PVC resin used as a base for rigid or flexible formulations, depending on the grade and additive system.
Pipe, profile, sheet, cable
Rigid PVC material used where shape retention and dimensional stability are important.
Window profile, pipe, fittings
Emulsion PVC resin used in paste-processing and coating formulations.
Coating, dipping, flooring, gloves
Unplasticized PVC used for rigid applications. Confirm the grade and relevant end-use requirements.
Windows, doors, drainage, pressure pipe
Chlorinated PVC used where enhanced heat resistance is needed relative to standard PVC.
Hot water pipe, industrial pipework
A formulated PVC material containing an additive system selected for its intended application.
Cable, profile, injection moulding
Silicone additives used to influence foam stabilization and cell structure in polyurethane formulations.
Flexible and rigid foam
Amine additives used to influence reaction balance in polyurethane systems.
Flexible and rigid foam
Additives selected to control reaction rate and processing behavior in polyurethane formulations.
All polyurethane systems
A tin catalyst used in selected flexible polyurethane foam systems.
Flexible slabstock foam
An additive used to adjust foam firmness and load-bearing behavior.
Furniture, bedding, seating
An additive used to adjust foam softness and feel.
Comfort foam, textile lamination
An additive used to control unwanted foam in compatible liquid systems.
Resin blending, liquid systems
Adhesive materials listed for bonding applications. Confirm chemistry, substrates and performance requirements.
Foam assembly, panel lamination
Additives used to help manage degradation in compatible polyurethane materials.
Resin storage, finished foam
An additive used to lower viscosity for mixing, metering or mold filling.
Moulded and cast systems
An additive selected to support processing behavior, flow or consistency in a compatible formulation.
Foam and elastomer production
An additive used to limit heat-related degradation during PVC processing and use.
Pipe, profile, cable, sheet
An additive used to improve impact behavior in compatible PVC formulations.
Pipe, profile, fittings
An additive combining processing and lubrication functions in PVC formulations.
Extrusion, calendering
An additive used to support PVC melt behavior, processing and surface quality.
Pipe, profile, sheet
An additive used to manage friction and release during PVC processing.
Extrusion, injection moulding
Chlorinated polyethylene used for impact modification and flexibility in compatible PVC formulations.
Profile, pipe, sheet
A fatty acid used as a lubricant or processing ingredient in polymer formulations.
Rigid and flexible compounds
An additive used to develop a cellular structure in foamed PVC products.
Foamed board and profile
An additive used to improve interaction between a filler and the polymer matrix.
Filled compounds
Chlorinated paraffin listed for compatible PVC formulations. Confirm the exact grade, composition and permitted application.
Flexible PVC, cable, flooring
Epoxidized soybean oil used as a secondary plasticizer and co-stabilizer in compatible PVC formulations.
Flexible PVC, flexible compounds
Wax materials used to adjust lubrication, release and processing behavior.
Extrusion, moulding
Titanium dioxide used as a white pigment for opacity and brightness. Surface treatment and grade affect suitability.
Profile, sheet, film, masterbatch
An additive used to adjust apparent whiteness and reduce the visual effect of yellowing.
White compounds, sheet
Calcium carbonate used as a mineral filler to adjust formulation properties and economics.
Pipe, profile, sheet, compound
A detergent-industry feedstock used in the production of sulfonated surfactants.
Surfactant manufacture
A surfactant raw material used in detergent formulations, subject to appropriate processing and neutralization.
Powder and liquid detergent
An anionic surfactant used for cleaning and foaming in compatible liquid formulations.
Dishwashing liquid, shampoo, cleaners
A detergent builder used to manage water hardness and support cleaning performance.
Powder detergent
A cellulose-based ingredient used for anti-redeposition and formulation control.
Powder detergent
An alkaline raw material used in neutralization, saponification and related industrial processes.
Detergent, soap, cleaning
An alkaline ingredient used in detergent formulations and water-hardness management.
Powder detergent, cleaning
A silicate ingredient used to provide alkalinity and other formulation functions.
Powder detergent
A catalogue identifier for which the exact chemical identity and grade must be confirmed before technical selection.
Discuss the exact substance and intended formulation before selection.
A nonionic surfactant family listed for wetting and emulsification. Confirm grade and intended-use requirements.
Industrial cleaning, degreasing
A catalogue identifier with an ambiguous source expansion. Request the exact chemical name, CAS number and grade.
Discuss the exact substance and intended formulation before selection.
A catalogue identifier. Confirm the full chemical name, grade and intended formulation before ordering.
Discuss the exact substance and intended formulation before selection.
A ketone solvent used where evaporation rate and solvency are important to the formulation.
Coatings, adhesives, cleaning
Epoxy resin materials used in formulations targeting adhesion, hardness and chemical resistance.
Protective and floor coatings
A monomer used in the production of polymer binders and related materials.
Emulsion paint, adhesives
Titanium dioxide used as a white pigment for opacity and brightness. Surface treatment and grade affect suitability.
Decorative and industrial paint
An aromatic solvent used in compatible industrial formulations.
Coatings, thinners, adhesives
A catalogue identifier. Confirm the exact chemical identity and grade before selecting it for a coating formulation.
Discuss the exact substance and intended formulation before selection.
A fast-evaporating solvent used in compatible industrial systems.
Thinners, cleaning, resin processing
A published solvent-range identifier. Confirm the exact solvent, composition and specification required.
Discuss the exact substance and intended formulation before selection.
A binder family used in solvent-based decorative and industrial coatings.
Gloss paint, primers, enamels
A polyol raw material associated with alkyd-resin production. Confirm the chemical identity and grade.
Alkyd resin production
Cellulose-based additives used to adjust viscosity and flow in compatible formulations.
Waterborne paint, plaster
Dispersed polymer systems used as binders in waterborne formulations.
Emulsion paint, coatings
Additives used to limit surface skin formation in compatible coating systems.
Oxidatively drying paint
Catalytic additives used to support oxidative drying in compatible alkyd formulations.
Alkyd paint, varnish
An isocyanate raw material used in selected polyurethane systems, including flexible foam formulations.
Flexible slabstock and moulded foam
A reactive component used with isocyanates in polyurethane formulations. Select by system and required properties.
Flexible and rigid foam, elastomers
A solvent listed in the polyurethane range. Confirm process suitability and applicable handling requirements.
Flexible foam, cleaning
An isocyanate family used in polyurethane systems. Confirm the specific form, composition and grade.
Rigid foam, panels, elastomers
Paper material used as a facing or lining in selected panel-production applications.
Insulation panel facing, packaging
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