Struktol Company of America, LLCStruktol Company of America, LLC PE(O)-600
Struktol Company of America, PE(O)-600 - External lubricant for rigid and plasticized PVC.
End Uses:
- Pipes, Tanks
Functions:
- Lubricant (Internal), Processing Aid
Chemical Family:
- Polyethylene Waxes, Polyolefins, Waxes
- Polyethylene Waxes
- Polyolefins
- Waxes
Labeling Claims:
- Food Contact Acceptable
Processing Methods:
- Calendering, Extrusion, Injection Molding
Compatible Polymers & Resins:
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Markets:
- Agriculture & Feed
- Building & Construction
- Industrial
Appearance:
- White Fine Granules
Technology:
- Elastomers
- Plastics
Physical Form:
- Granules
- Solid
Packaging Type:
- Bags
Regulatory Status:
- STRUKTOL® PE(O)-600 is sanctioned for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listed in the following sections of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- 175.105
- 176.200
- 176.210
- 177.1210
- 177.1390
- 177.2600
- 178.3120
Country Availability:
- Brazil
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
Storage and Packaging:
- Unlimited under normal storage conditions
- 25 Kg (55 lb) bag
Recommended Applications:
- STRUKTOL® PE(O)-600 is a versatile oxidized polyethylene wax used in elastomer and plastics applications. It is particularly useful as an external lubricant for rigid and plasticized PVC. It can be used in calendered film, extruded profiles such as pipe and siding, injection molding and compounding of masterbatches and colorants
Certifications and Compliance:
- FDA Compliant
Compatible Polymers and Resins:
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses:
- Pipes
- Tanks
Plastics and Elastomers Functions:
- Lubricant (Internal)
- Processing Aid
CLTE - Transverse:
- White fine granules
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods:
- Calendering
- Extrusion
- Injection Molding
Applications
Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Films
- Pipes & Hoses
Building & Construction — Building Materials
- Pipes & Plumbing
- Siding & Trim
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Equipment & Parts
Product Families
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
- Performance Additives
- Processing Aids
Plastics — Polymer Additives
- Processing Aids
| Characteristic name | Value | Unit of measurement | Test method |
| Acid Value | 19 - 25 | mg KOH/g | - |
| Dropping Point | 99 - 108 | °C | - |
| Melt Viscosity at 120°C (248°F) | 320-400 | cPs | - |
| Specific Gravity | 0.96 | - | - |
