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BLENDEX 598

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

Supplied by Chemtura

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Product Description

Blendex® 598 is a high molecular weight polystyrene process aid.
Delivers increased polystyrene or polyphenylene ether melt strength at lower concentration.
Improves foam cell structure.
Allows for easier processing and increased production output.
Can be introduced into the formulation at the same time as the resin.
Foam polystyrene or polyphenylene ether blends extruded or injection molded.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Asia Pacific

North America

Features

High Molecular Weight

Agency Ratings

Appearance

White

Forms

Powder

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Specific Gravity			ASTM D792
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature		°F	ASTM E1356
Additional Information
Volatiles: <1 % Reduced Viscosity: 4.4 ml/g Mean Particle size: 50 microns
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: BLENDEX 598, BLENDEX , BLENDEX598, 598, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, ABS, Chemtura, AcrylonitrileButadieneStyrene
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Molecular Weight, High MW.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.