December 1992
Additives for Polymers
END USE TRADE NAME(S) CHEMICAL TYPE COMPANY
FILLERS FOR LOW PROFILE POLYESTERS POLARITE 490 SERIES Unspecified ECC International Ltd, John Keay House, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4DJ, (UK).
PRODUCT DETAILS
Designed for sheet and bulk moulding compounds. Available in black and white, although other colours are possible. Said to give high gloss, good colour and zero shrink mouldings.
PIGMENTS AND COLORANTS END USE TRADE NAME(S)
CHEMICAL TYPE COMPANY
PIGMENTS FOR EXTERIOR APPLICATIONS TiONA RCL- 168 RCL-162 RCL-181 Titanium dioxide SCM Chemicals Ltd, Laporte Road, PO Box 26, Stallingborough, Grimsby, DN37 8DP, (UK).
PRODUCT DETAILS
RCL- 168 is recommended for outdoor applications of PVC, polypropylene and polythene films. RCL-162 is very similar but has a blue tone compared with RCL-168 neutral tone. RCL-181 is suitable for a wide range of plastics and has good optical properties and high discoloration resistance.
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COLORANT CHROMPHTAL DPP RED BOC Unspecified Ciba-Geigy Ltd, Dept. AD, Postfach CM-4002, Basel, (Switzerland).
PRODUCT DETAILS
Is modified for optimum mechanical properties and reduced shrinkage in HDPE injection moulding.
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COLORANT HELIOGEN BLUE FK 4146 An alpha-phthalocyanin BASF AG, Carl-Bosch-Strasse, D-W 6700, Ludwigshafen, (Germany).
PRODUCT DETAILS
This low-dust pigment is said to have improved dispersion.
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Additives for Polymers
December 1992
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COLORANTS Unspecified Unspecified Mica-Tek Inc., 821 Tilton Bridge Road, SE Dalton, GA 307215499, (USA).
PRODUCT DETAILS
Five colorants are offered that impart a granite appearance in opaque applications and a glittering or non-glittering effect, depending on grade, in transparent or translucent plastics.
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IMPACT MODIFIER FOR PVC SOLVIC 464 SE Acrylic copolymer Solvay & Cie SA, Rue du Prince Albert 33, B-1050 Brussels, (Belgium).
PRODUCT DETAILS
Intended for use by those engaged in the extrusion of window profiles who prefer to formulate their own premix. It contains the grafted impact modifier and is delivered in powder-form. The copolymer is a grafted PVC/butyl polyacrylate.
PROCESSING
AIDS
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PROCESSING AID FOR PVC FOAMS METABLEN P530 Acrylic Metablen Co BV, 22 Place de Vosager, Cedex 54, F-92062 Paris la Defense, (France).
PRODUCT DETAILS
An ultra-high molecular weight grade developed for PVC foams which, because of its high melt viscosity, allows high foam expansion without cell fracture, thereby producing a smooth surface finish to the product.
ANTISTATIC
AGENTS
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ANTISTATIC AGENT FOR POLYOLEFINS NSC-0520 Unspecified amine-free concentrate Polyfil, PO Box 569, 55 Harrison Street, Dover, NJ 07801, (USA).
PRODUCT DETAILS
Non-blooming internal antistat with 5% active ingredient. Said to provide rapid static decay in low humidity environments. Does not affect clarity, ink adhesion, or lamination.
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