Tuftec™

Hydrogenated Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomer (SEBS) Tuftec™

Tuftec™ is a hydrogenated styrene butadiene block copolymer (SEBS). It is characterized by outstanding weatherability and thermal stability, as well as superior elastomeric characteristics.
Tuftec™ is consisted of following three type of products.

  • Tuftec™ H
  • Tuftec™ M : Acid or Amine modified type
  • Tuftec™ P : Selectively hydrogenated type

*1 Condition:230°C, 2.16kgf
*2 Condition:190°C, 2.16kgf

Features

  • Weatherability
  • Thermal stability
  • Elasticity at broad temperature range
  • Superior chemical resistance against acid, base and alcohol
  • Good compatibility to styrenic and orefinic resins
  • Good compatibility to engineering plastics

Application and Usage

  • Substitute for PVC
  • Modifier for styrenic and orefinic resins (PE, PP, PS)
  • Modifier for engineering plastics (PA, PET, PC, PPE)
  • Compatibilizer for polymer blend
  • Adhesives and sealants
  • Adhesives for protective film
  • Modifier for paint and ink
  • Tie layer resin for multi-layer film
  • Raw material for TPE compound

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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

We, Asahi Kasei Group, request that customers who are considering using our products in medical, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other related applications (hereinafter collectively called “Medical Applications”) shall contact us and confirm our policy on Medical Applications in advance. Information herein regarding conformity to certain laws and regulations are as of January, 2015. Please consult with us for the latest status. We make no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, concerning the suitability of our products for use in Medical Applications. It is not our responsibility to determine if our products are safe, lawful, and technically suitable for intended applications.

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