Impact Modifiers for Polypropylene Compounds

Looking for high performance impact modifiers for your polypropylene compounds? Let Entec Polymer’s experts assist you in selecting the right impact modifier for your specific application needs.

Entec Polymers offers the full range of Dow products that can be used to impact modify polypropylene compounds. The most commonly used products are the ENGAGE™ polyolefin elastomers as they offer an excellent cost / impact performance balance, including cold temperature impact. Dow INFUSE™ olefin block copolymers offers excellent impact performance, especially at cold temperatures. They also make an excellent compatibilizer for PP/PE blends. Dow VERSIFY™ polypropylene based elastomers offer good practical room temperature toughness and maintain clarity in clarified polypropylene. These modifiers are commonly used in the range of 5% to 30% loading level depending on the desired impact performance of the final compound. Contact your Entec Polymers sales representative for more information on these products, to request a sample for evaluation or to put you in touch with one of our experts.

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