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Lustran® SMA 245

Styrene Maleic Anhydride

Supplied by INEOS ABS (USA)

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Product Description
Lustran SMA 245 is a Styrene Maleic Anhydride copolymer manufactured at a target maleic anhydride level of 25%. The process used for making Lustran SMA 245 yields a product with good clarity and uniform composition. Lustran SMA 245 is available in clear pellet form.

APPLICATIONS
Lustran SMA 245 can be used in paper sizing or pigment binding, or as a pigment dispersant aid, viscosity modifier, ink additive, adhesion promoter or compatibilizer for numerous other polymer, recycle and composite systems. As with any product, use of the products mentioned in this publication in a given application must be tested (including field testing, etc.) by the user in advance to determine suitability
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Clarity
  
Uses 
  • Adhesives
  • Binder
  • Plastics Modification
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Clear/Transparent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (220°C/10.0 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Acid Number
mg KOH/g
  
Intrinsic Viscosity
 
  
Maleic Anhydride Content
%
  
Molecular Weight
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature (DSC)
°F
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
This supplier and product may also be known by these terms: INEOS Styrenics

Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Lustran® SMA 245, Lustran SMA 245, Lustran® SMA , Lustran SMA, LustranSMA245, LustranSMA, SMA 245, SMA245, SMA, 245, Styrene Maleic Anhydride, smah, Ineos ABS (USA), StyreneMaleicAnhydride, 245SMA
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Clarity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Plastics Modification, Plastic Modification.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): EC (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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