Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Product Characteristics
- Main Active Component: Monosodium Citrate / Sodium Bicarbonate
- Carrier: Polyethylene / Ethylene Acrylate Copolymer
- Delivery Form: White Granules
- Blowing Agent Reaction: Endothermic
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Application Properties
- Low active ingredient content for maximum distribution in the melt
- Simple dosage into plastics processing machines
- Easy to disperse by low melt viscosity of polymer carrier
- Slow decomposition process
- No risk of corrosion of equipment and molds
- Effective gas: CO₂
- Examples of Uses
- Injection molding of thermoplastic polymers
- Effective against sink marks and warpage of molded parts
- Maximum distribution with long flow paths
Properties
- Color
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Active Ingredient | 2.2 | % | - |
| Melting Point (Carrier) | 90.0 | °C | - |
| Decomposition Start | 165.0 | °C | - |
| Bulk Density | 600.0 | g/l | - |
| Dosing | 2.5 - 10 | % | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Toxicity
- The preparation is not toxic according to regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP).
- Not a dangerous good
Technical Details & Test Data
- Compatibility
- Polyethylene and Ethylene Copolymers
- Polypropylene
- Polystyrene and Styrene Copolymers (HI-PS, ABS)
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
- Cardboard Box of 25 kg net, 500 kg per pallet
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Stable when stored in cool and dry place.