Biostrength? 150
Opaque Impact Modifier
Product Description Biostrength? 150 impact modifier is a core shell impact modifier designed to increase toughness of polylactic acid (PLA).
Typical Physical Properties
Physical Form White Powder Specific Gravity 1.0
Bulk Density0.45 g/cc
Particle Size2% Max on 18 Mesh Percent Volatiles 1.0% Maximum
Suggestions for Use Biostrength? 150 impact modifier is recommended for use in PLA for opaque applications or applications that do not require high transparency. Typical use levels range from 2% to 6% by weight. Blends of Biostrength? 150 impact modifier and PLA can be processed in the same equipment and under the same processing conditions recommended for PLA. Prospective clients should evaluate Biostrength? 150 in their own laboratories to establish optimum conditions for use in their processes and applications. Arkema’s technical services department
is available to discuss your application requirements.
Packaging
Biostrength? 150 impact modifier is packaged in 40 lb (18 kg) bags and 950 lb totes.Product Benefits
Impact Improvement: Biostrength? 150 impact
modifier is a high efficiency modifier that
increases impact strength of PLA for use in
sheet extrusion, calendering, injection molding
and thermoforming.
Low Temperature Impact: Biostrength? 150
impact modifier retains high impact properties
at low temperatures.
Environmental & Safety
Information
BEFORE HANDLING THIS MATERIAL, READ
AND UNDERSTAND THE MSDS (MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET) FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND FOR SAFETY, HEALTH
AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION.
For Environmental, Safety & Toxicology
information, contact our Customer Service
Department at (800) 331-7654 to request a
Material Safety Data Sheet. Arkema believes
strongly in Responsible Care? as a public
commitment.
More Technical
Information Available
Ask your account manager for more
information about Arkema’s complete product
line for PLA.
Biostrength? 700 Melt Strength
Enhancer
Biostrength? 700 is an acrylic copolymer
that improves the melt strength and enhances
processability of PLA for use in sheet extrusion,
calendering, blow molding, thermoforming
and coating applications.
Biostrength? 280 Impact Modifier
Biostrength? 280 is an impact modifier for PLA
for use in applications requiring toughness
and clarity.
Biostrength? 900 Metal Release
Agent
Biostrength? 900 is an acrylic copolymer
that improves metal release and enhances
processability of polylactic acid (PLA).
Biostrength? Advantage Impact
Modifier
Biostrength? Advantage is a high efficiency
modifier that offers superior impact strength in
PLA, while maintaining clarity. Masterbatch
Information
Biostrength? 150 impact modifier can be
supplied as a masterbatch in PLA. Contact
your Arkema account manager for more
information.
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WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IS MADE CONCERNING THE GOODS DESCRIBED OR THE INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN. The information provided herein relates only to the specific product designated and may not be applicable when such product is used in combination with other materials or in any process. The user should thoroughly test any application before commercialization. Nothing contained herein constitutes a license to practice under any patent and it should not be construed as an inducement to infringe any patent, and the user is advised to take appropriate steps to be sure that any proposed use of the product will not result in patent infringement.
US FDA FOOD PACKAGING: Biostrength? 150 impact modifier can be said to fully comply with the US Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act when used at levels up to 2% as an impact modifier in PLA Polymers that are intended for use in articles that will contact all food types under Conditions of Use B through H as described in Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170.
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