LX®-1055 is a thermoplastic low molecular weight, hydrocarbon resin produced by thermal polymerization of mixed DCPD, aromatic and alicyclic monomers derived from petroleum feedstocks.

Chemical Family: Aliphatics, Hydrocarbons

Molecular Weight: 1240.0 - 1240.0 g/mol

  • TypeDocument Name
View All Documents

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

ATTRIBUTES / BENEFITS
  • Processing and Dispersing Aid
  • Promotes Wetting of Pigments and Fillers
  • Reduces Mixing Energy
  • Improves Properties in Cured Rubber
  • Hydrophobic
  • Low Molecular Weight

Applications & Uses

APPLICATIONS / END USES
  • Rubber Tires, Hoses and Belts
  • Asphalt Roof Coatings
  • Peel and Stick Roofing Membranes

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Dark Amber Color Flakes
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Softening Point, R&B °C105ASTM E28
Gardner Color (50% in 100 Solvent)13°CASTM D1544
Iodine Number140%ASTM D1959
Specific Gravity at 25°C1.09ASTM D71
Brookfield Viscosity, at 130°C26600cpsASTM 3236
Brookfield Viscosity, at 150°C3700cpsASTM 3236
Brookfield Viscosity, at 170°C970cpsASTM 3236
Molecular Weight Mn560ASTM D5290
Molecular Weight Mw1240ASTM D5290

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
TSCA Status

Neville Chemical Company certifies that all components of this product are on the TSCA Inventory.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

LX-1055 resin is packaged in 50 lb. (22.7/kg.) bags or super sacks