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Diene™ 55AC15

Chemical Family
Polybutadienes

Diene™55AC15 is a solution polymerized plastics grade medium cis polybutadiene, featuring excellent color and low gel. It is intermediate in solution viscosity and contains a non-volatile and TNPP-free antioxidant system. Diene™ 55AC15 is widely used as an impact modifier for thermoplastic resins such as HIPS and ABS.

Properties

Physical Form
Solid

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Aftermarket Parts & Components
  • Chassis & Brake
  • Exterior & Body

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
  • Performance Additives
Plastics — Polymer Additives
  • Performance Additives

Other characteristics

Brand
Diene
Functions
Impact Modifier
Labeling Claims
TNPP-free
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polystyrenes (PS)

Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
PACKAGING

This product is available in 75.0-pound rectangular bales individually wrapped with 2.0 mil polyethylene or 3.0 mil polystyrene film. This material can be shipped in either returnable or disposable containers.

Technology
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Packaging Type
Bales
Usage Guidelines

Antioxidant is added to this polymer to provide protection during manufacture and storage. The end user's process may require additional antioxidant protection.

Material Features
  • Excellent Color
  • Low Gel
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ECL (Korea)
  • IECSC (China)
  • INSQ (Mexico)
  • ISHL (Japan)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Polystyrenes (PS)
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Impact Modifier

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Ash Contentmax. 0.20wt %ASTM D5667
Color0.0-10.0APHAASTM D1209
Dissolving Time (at 25°C)4Hrs.—
Glass Transition Temperature-96°CASTM E1356
Mooney Viscosity48.0-56.0ML/4/100°CASTM D1646
Solution Viscosity (5.43% in Toluene)147.0-177.0cPsASTM D445
Specific Gravity0.9g/cc.—
Toluene Insolubles0.01wt %—
Volatile Matter0.0-0.6wt %ASTM D5668

Table 2 of 2

3 rows
CharacteristicValue
Antioxidant StabilizerNon-staining
Organic Acid ContentNone
Soap ContentNone

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