General Industrial Polymers SBR 1205

General Industrial Polymers SBR 1205 is a solution styrene-butadiene partial block copolymer, polymerized using an alkyl lithium catalyst at the Grangemouth production facility in Scotland, UK. A non-staining antioxidant is added during the production process.

Polymer Name: Solution Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SSBR)

Processing Methods: Calendering, Extrusion

End Uses: Cables, Flooring

Features: Dispersible, Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution

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    Identification & Functionality

    Technologies

    Features & Benefits

    Features
    • Europrene® SOL 1205 exhibits a narrow molecular weight distribution and a very low insolubles content making it particularly suitable for adhesives applications. Bales are friable and easy to break up and disperse.

    Applications & Uses

    Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
    Applications
    • Calendered and extruded articles, cables, sheeting, flooring, carpet underlay, adhesives, bitumen modification, HIPS.

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Mooney Viscosity ML 1+4(100 °C)53MUASTM D 1646
    Bound Styrene25% wtASTM D 5775
    Block Styrene18% wtInternal Method
    Solution Viscosity10cPInternal Method
    Volatile mattermax. 0.75% wtASTM D 5668
    Ashmax. 0.2% wtASTM D 5667

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Packaging
    • Wooden crate: total weight 990 kg; 33 kg bale, 30 bales per crate (1495 x 1150 x H1030 mm).
    • Goodpack MB5 crate: total weight 990 kg; 33 kg bale, 30 bales per crate (1465 x 1150 x H1098 mm).

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Conditions
    • Store in vented, dry area at temperatures between 20°C and 30°C; no direct sunlight.
    • Shelf life: 12 months minimum.