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Struktol Company of America, LLC RP 38

Struktol Company of America, LLC Struktol Company of America, RP 38.

Functions: Processing Aid, Release Agent, Viscosity Modifier

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP)

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Applications & Uses

Markets
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Use Level
0.1 – 2%
Recommended Applications

STRUKTOL® RP 38 is designed as a multi-functional additive for polypropylene viscosity modification, lubricating processing aid, and mold release. It also incorporates odor control technology and works well in recycle applications where polyethylene contamination exists. RP 38 is used to provide substantial increase in melt flow index of polypropylene.

Properties

Physical Form
CLTE - Transverse (-22 to 86°F)
White to off-white pastille
Appearance
White To Off-White Pastille
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point53 - 63°C-
Specific Gravity0.98--

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage and Packaging

Storage Stability :

At least 2 years under normal storage conditions.

Packaging :

50 lb. bag or 800 lb. box