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SEBS - ELASTRON P.G401.A45.N

A soft, colorable SEBS based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) compound designed for use in medical applications.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Elastomers — Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE-S)

Other characteristics

Brand
SEBS - ELASTRON
Polymer Name
Styrene Ethylene Butylene Styrene (SEBS)
Tear Strength
25.0 - 25.0 kN/m
Strain at Break
1200.0 - 1200.0 %
Processing Methods
Extrusion, Injection Molding
Compression Set (70 °C)
31.0 - 31.0 %
Color
Natural
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
Appearance
Colorable
Technology
Elastomers
Labeling Claims
  • Bisphenol A-free
  • Heavy Metal-free
  • Latex-free
  • Nitrosamines-free
  • PVC-free
  • Phthalates-free
  • Recyclable
Features of Food

The monomers and additives used in manufacturing food contact TPE grades should be listed in the Union List of Authorized Substances of Regulation 10/2011/EC on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Ingredients used in manufacturing these products are subject to a specific migration limit (SML). Elastron provides the quality and conditions of above mentioned regulation and limits. • Excellent bonding to many thermoplastics • Easy to color • Excellent surface appearance • Soſt touch compounds • Availability of transparent grades • 100% recyclable • NSF 51/61 Compliant Grades

Food Applications

With the help of the experiences gained from manufacturing of medical TPE compounds, Elastron offers high quality food contact TPE compounds. • Food Packing • Food Box Seals • Grips for Kitchen Equipments • Water Pump Seals

Incompatible With
PVC, Acetal
Quality Standards
ASTM International
Material Features
  • Good Colorability
  • Shorter Cycle Time
  • Soft
Medical Features

Features • Excellent bonding to many thermoplastics • Easy to color • Excellent surface appearance • Antistatic compounds available • Soſt touch compounds • Availability of transparent grades • 100% recyclable Other Features Elastron medical TPE compounds are tested according to USP '88' for their in vivo biocompatibility and ISO 10993-5, USP '87' for their in vitro cytotoxicity. Tested compounds all have USP Class VI approvals. Elastron medical TPE compounds also meet requirements of European Pharmacopeia monographs 3.2.8 sterile single-use plastic syringes and 3.2.9 rubber closures for containers for aqueous parenteral preparations for powders and for freeze-dried powders. Elastron medical TPE compounds are sterilizable with gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide (EtO) and steam.

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Compression Set (at 100°C for 22 hr)49%ASTM D 395
Compression Set (at 23°C for 22 hr)13%ASTM D 395
Compression Set (at 70°C for 22 hr)31%ASTM D 395
Density0.88g/cm³ASTM D 792
Durometer Hardness45Shore AASTM D 2240
Elongation at Break1200%ASTM D 412
Modulus of Elasticity (100%)0.9MPaASTM D 412
Modulus of Elasticity (300%)1.6MPaASTM D 412
Tear Resistance25N/mmASTM D 624
Tensile Strength at Break7MPaASTM D 412

Table 2 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValue
Ozone Resistance StressedNo Cracks

Table 3 of 3

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Across Flow1.69%ASTM D 955
Flow2.08%ASTM D 955

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