Chemiton® Life

Product families

Other characteristics

Brand

Chemiton

Polymer Name

Styrene Block Copolymer (SBC)

Processing Methods

Extrusion, Injection Molding

Markets

Consumer Goods

Processing

Injection molding, adhesion onto polyolefinic polymers; Extrusion

Applications

Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications; Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation

Key Features

Biobased content ≥ 20% (HSBC); Soft and elastic; Available hardness from 64 shore A; Clear whitish natural color; Nearly odorless; Nice surface finishing; Processing by conventional injection molding and extrusion; Possible compatibility with other polymers (to be assessed); Compliant with food contact regulation EU 10/2011 (except for fatty foods)

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Main Markets

• Household articles (also food contact)
• Consumer goods

Technology

Elastomers

Labeling Claims

• Bio-based
• Food Contact Acceptable

Regulation Status

Compliant with 10/2011/CE (except for fatty foods), 1907/2006/CE REACH Annex XIV and XVII, ROHS, RAEE, WEEE, ELV

Material Features

• Good Surface Finish
• Maintains Elasticity
• Odorless
• Soft

Certifications and Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); End-of-Life (ELV) Compliant; Other Certifications & Compliance; REACH (Europe); Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM); Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses

• Consumer Applications
• Household Goods
• Sporting Goods
• Toys

Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods

• Extrusion
• Injection Molding