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December 12, 2001
Product Information	Asaprene
Asaprene™ T-475
SBS: Styrenic thermoplastic elastomer (oil-extended )
Essentials

Oil-extended type developed specifically for footwear and other molding compounds, with injection molding capability. It is supplied in crumb or powder form.

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Applications
Injection-molding compounds with superior colorability and low-temperature characteristics, requiring no curing process.
Erasers, Non-skid cushioning, Stoppers for IC magazine rails, Soles for sports and casual shoes

Basic characteristics of Asaprene™ T- 475
Property Test method Value
Specific gravity ASTM D 297 0.94
MFR, E (g/10 min)
190°C, 2.16 kg load
ASTM D 1238 0.7
MFR, G (g/10 min)
200°C, 5 kg load
5.5
Hardness, Type A JIS K 6253 58
Tensile strength (MPa) JIS K 6251 22
Elongation (%) 1,100
300% tensile stress (MPa) 1.5
Viscosity as 25% solution in toluene (mPa s) Asahi Kasei method 560
Styrene/butadiene (wt%) Asahi Kasei method 40/60
Product form Crumb
Powder (F)*
*Ground product: F, 6-mesh pass

Test conditions
  • Test piece: Compression-molded sheet, 2-mm thick, #3 JIS dumbbell shape.
  • Roll kneading temp.: 120°C~130°C.
  • Compression molding: Preheating, 160°C 5 min; compression, 80 kg/cm2 160°C 5 min; cooling, 3 min.
  • Test measurements temp.: 23°C.

Please note that all data and values are given as typical results obtained with the indicated test methods for purposes of basic reference in grade selection only, and not as any product specification or warranty of any nature, and are subject to change without notice.

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