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PLASTICS: Milastomer™
- Explanation
Thermoplastic Olefinic Elastomer; TPV - Usage
Automotive parts, construction and building, electric wire sheeting - Origin
Mitsui Chemicals Japan
MILASTOMER™ is a Thermoplastic Vulcanizate (TPV) elastomer, derived from olefin-based rubber and polyolefin resin. MILASTOMER™ TPVs offer the sustainability benefits of a polyolefin with the durability and flexibility of a vulcanized rubber. Produced with the olefin polymerization and synthetic rubber technology of Mitsui Chemicals, MILASTOMER™ does not require compounding or vulcanization. It is a thermoplastic resin that can be extruded, or molded into flexible parts. MILASTOMER™ is available in standard black, or in natural grades that can be easily colored.
Characteristics
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Excellent long-term stability
- Excellent mechanical strength
- Superb heat resistance
- Excellent moldability, especially for composite molding with other polyolefins
- High weatherablity
- Light weight and recyclable
- Low temperature stability
- Non-halogenated emissions when disposed of by combustion
- Superb electrical characteristics
Applications:
automotive parts, civil engineering and building materials, electrical cables, etc.
Do you have any further questions? Do not hesitate to contact us:
Mr Marc Dittmar
Deputy General Manager
Tel: +49 162 90 50 715
Email: m.dittmar@mitsui.com