METABLEN™ A 3750
- CAS Number
- 9002-84-0
- EC Number
- 618-337-2
- Chemical Name
- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
- Chemical Family
- Acrylics Acrylates & MethacrylatesFluoropolymers
METABLEN™ A-3750 is an acrylic-modified polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) used as an anti-dripping agent in flame retardant formulations. It can be used for PC and alloy in automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, and electric and electronic applications.BenefitsResins with METABLEN™ A-3750 and flame retardants achieve V-0 in UL-94 testingImproves melt tensionIncreases die swell to improve surface appearanceImproves filler dispersibilityIncreases foam expansion ratioFeaturesAnti-drippingEasy to handleHigher dispersibility than standard PTFE powders*METABLEN™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Electronics
- Housings & Enclosures
Product Families
- Performance Additives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- METABLEN™
- Synonyms
Fluon, Perfluoroethylene polymer, Poly(ethylene tetrafluoride), Polyperfluoroethylene, Polytetrafluoroethene, Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, Teflon, Tetrafluoroethene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene homopolymer, Tetrafluoroethylene polymer, Tetrafluoroethylene resin
- Functions
- Anti-Drip Agent
- Processing Methods
Blow Molding, Compounding, Extrusion, Injection Molding, Profile Extrusion, Structural Foam Molding, Vacuum Casting
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyamides, Polycarbonates (PC), Polyesters, Polyethylenes (PE), Polyolefins, Polypropylenes (PP), Polystyrenes (PS), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Markets
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Anti Dripping Capability
- Ease of Handling
- Good Surface Appearance
- High Dispersibility
- Anti-Dripping Agent
Flammability; Size of specimen: 1.27 cm x 12.7 cm, t = 1/16 inch (set value); METABLEN A-3750 offers anti-dripping effect.
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Polyamides
- Polycarbonates (PC)
- Polyesters
- Polyethylenes (PE)
- Polyolefins
- Polypropylenes (PP)
- Polystyrenes (PS)
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Anti-Drip Agent
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
- Compounding
- Extrusion
- Injection Molding
- Profile Extrusion
- Structural Foam Molding
- Vacuum Casting
