Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent)
High-Performance Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) Solutions
Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) is essential for increasing the flexibility, workability, and durability of various polymer materials. Our premium-grade plasticizers are formulated to meet the strictest industry standards while ensuring environmental compliance.
Product Advantages:
- Excellent compatibility with PVC, rubber, and other polymers
- Superior low-temperature flexibility performance
- Non-toxic formulation meeting REACH and RoHS standards
- Enhanced thermal stability for high-temperature applications
- Optimized viscosity for easier processing
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | Value | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid | ASTM D1296 |
| Specific Gravity (25°C) | 0.980-1.005 g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Viscosity (25°C) | 80-120 mPa·s | ASTM D445 |
| Flash Point | >200°C | ASTM D93 |
| Acid Value | <0.1 mg KOH/g | ASTM D974 |
| Water Content | <0.1% | ASTM D95 |
Primary Application Areas:
- PVC flooring and wall coverings
- Medical tubing and equipment
- Automotive interior components
- Wire and cable insulation
- Food packaging materials
- Synthetic leather products
Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) FAQ
Q: What is the shelf life of your Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent)?
A: Our Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) has a standard shelf life of 24 months when stored properly in original, unopened containers at temperatures between 10-30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. After opening, we recommend using within 6 months for optimal performance.
Q: How does your Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) compare to phthalate-based alternatives?
A: Our non-phthalate Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) offers comparable performance to traditional phthalate plasticizers in terms of flexibility and processing characteristics, while being more environmentally friendly and meeting stricter health regulations. Key advantages include lower migration rates, better low-temperature performance, and compliance with food contact and medical grade requirements.
Q: What safety precautions should be taken when handling Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent)?
A: While our Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) has low toxicity, we recommend standard chemical handling procedures: use protective gloves and safety glasses, ensure adequate ventilation, avoid skin contact, and store away from oxidizing agents. The material safety data sheet (MSDS) provides complete handling and emergency response information.
Performance Comparison Table
| Property | Our Product | Standard Grade | Premium Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness (Shore A) | 65±3 | 70±5 | 63±2 |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 18.5 | 15.0 | 19.0 |
| Elongation at Break (%) | 380 | 320 | 400 |
| Low Temp Flexibility (°C) | -35 | -25 | -40 |
| Migration Resistance | Excellent | Good | Excellent |
More Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) Questions
Q: Can your Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) be used in medical applications?
A: Yes, our medical-grade Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) is specifically formulated to meet USP Class VI and ISO 10993 biocompatibility standards, making it suitable for medical tubing, blood bags, and other healthcare applications. It offers excellent clarity, low extraction, and superior flexibility retention.
Q: What is the recommended dosage of Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) for PVC compounds?
A: The optimal dosage of our Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) typically ranges between 30-70 phr (parts per hundred resin) depending on the desired hardness and flexibility of the final product. For soft PVC applications, we recommend starting with 50 phr and adjusting based on specific performance requirements.
Q: How does temperature affect the performance of Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent)?
A: Our Plasticizer (or Plasticizing Agent) maintains stable performance across a wide temperature range (-40°C to +100°C continuous use). The low-temperature flexibility is exceptional, with a glass transition temperature (Tg) depression of approximately 1.5°C per phr added. At elevated temperatures, our formulation shows minimal volatility compared to conventional plasticizers.
Packaging Options
- 200 kg steel drums
- 1000 kg IBC containers
- Bulk tanker trucks (20,000 kg)
- Custom packaging available upon request