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ENGAGE™ 7447 EL

Polyolefin Elastomer

Supplied by The Dow Chemical Company

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Product Description
ENGAGE™ 7447 EL Polyolefin Elastomer is an ethylene butene copolymer with high melt index and low density designed for use in Wire & Cable compounds. The high melt index provides processability and the low density provides flexibility for a variety of Wire & Cable applications.

Main Characteristics:
  • Pellet form
  • Low Density
  • Talc dusted (untreated, 1µm)

Applications:
  • Polymer modification for Wire & Cable
  • Wire & Cable Blends
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  
Uses 
  • Blending
  • Compounding
  • Wire & Cable Applications
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mooney Viscosity (ML 1+4, 250°F)
MU
 ASTM D1646
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus - 100% Secant 2 (Compression Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength 2 (Break, Compression Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break, Compression Molded)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
     ASTM D790
1% Secant: Compression Molded
psi
  
2% Secant: Compression Molded
psi
  
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tear Strength 3
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness
     ASTM D2240
Shore A, Compression Molded
 
  
Shore D, Compression Molded
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature (DSC)
°F
 Internal Method
Melting Temperature (DSC) 4
°F
 Internal Method
Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC)
°F
 Internal Method
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: ENGAGE™ 7447 EL, ENGAGE 7447 EL, ENGAGE™ , ENGAGE, ENGAGE7447EL, 7447 EL, 7447EL, TPO, Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomer, TPO (POE), TPO POE, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, Dow, ThermoplasticPolyolefinElastomer, TPOPOE, ThermoplasticElastomer, EL7447
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Compounding, Compounds, Wire and Cable Applications, Wire & Cable Applications.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
220 in/min
3Die C
410°C/min
 
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