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Croda Polymer Additives
Croda - Polymer Additives
Speciality effects for polymer processing
Croda's speciality product range is used in a wide variety of plastic
and rubber applications:
Polyolefins, LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE, PP
Anti-fog 
Anti-block Anti-static Slip UV
protection
Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
Anti-static Low temperature flexibility Plasticisation
Slip UV protection
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Mold release Slip
Styrenics, HIPS, GPPS, ABS
Anti-static Mold release UV protection
Rubber, Nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR)
Low temperature flexibility Mold release Pigment dispersion Plasticisation Slip
Engineering Polymers, PA, PC
Slip Mould
release UV protection
Biopolymers; PLA, TPS, AP
Mould release Slip UV protection Processing aid
At the heart of better plastics
Croda Polymer Additives is one of the world leaders in providing in-demand
effects for a wide variety of polymers. Our speciality
products play a vital role in modern plastics - from optimising polymer
processing and handling during manufacture, to improving part performance
and aesthetics for end consumer markets.
Croda's speciality product ranges are used in a variety of plastic and
rubber applications:
Caps & closures Film production Foamed polymers Injection molding
Liner compounds/vinyl
plastisols Liquid
colour Rubber
Product |
Polymer /Effect/Additive concentration |
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
| Concentrates | |||
Atmer 7001 |
PP / anti-static / 50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a mixture of anti-static agents whcih provide long lasting effect |
Atmer 7002 |
PP / anti-static / 50% |
Pellet |
Anti-static agent for injection molding which, in addition to the anti-static effect, provides several beneficial side effects (lubrication, mold release, etc). Especially recommended for PP closures |
Atmer 7003 |
PP / anti-static / 50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a synthetic alkoxylated amine with well defined alkyl chain lengths. Also suitable for films thicker than 30 microns |
Atmer 7103 |
PE/anti-static/50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a mixture of anti-static agents whichprovide a synergistic effect |
Atmer 7105 |
PE/anti-static/50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a synthetic alkoxylated amine with well defined alkyl chain lengths. Also suitable for films thicker than 30 microns |
Atmer 7202 |
Styrenics/anti-static, |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a highly effective anti-static agent for styrenics. Not suitable for transparent applications. Also recommended as wicking agent in foamed PS trays |
Atmer 7300 |
PE/process aid, |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate, recommended for use in EPE to improve the cell size distribution and foaming gas/ air exchange. Also highly effective anti-static agent, improves de-molding. Wide food contact approvals |
Atmer 7301 |
PE/anti-fog/50% |
Pellet |
Long lasting properties in agricultural films (LDPE and EVA <8% VA) |
Atmer 7306 |
PP/anti-static/40% |
Pellet |
Contains an effective anti-static agent for injection molding, providing several beneficial side effects (lubrication, mold release etc).Wide food contact approvals |
Atmer 7325 |
PE/anti-static/30% |
Pellet |
Concentrate containing a synergistic mixture of anti-static agents |
Atmer 7326 |
PE/anti-fog/50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing a long lasting anti-fog agent for use in greenhouse films, especially 3 layer films |
Atmer 7340 |
PE/anti-fog/20% |
Pellet |
For use in clear food wrap applications |
Atmer 7749 |
PE/flame retardant/75% |
Pellet |
Flame retardant for use in PE |
Atmer 7772 |
PE/anti-block/50% |
Pellet |
High loaded concentrate containing talc as an anti-blocking agent |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
Speciality plasticisers |
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Priplast 1562 |
Ester of di-fatty acid |
Liquid |
PVA, PVB, Natural Rubber, NBR |
Priplast 3019 |
Ester of di-fatty acid |
Liquid |
PVC cables, gaskets, upholstery; Natural Rubber |
Priplast 3114 |
Polyadipate ester |
Liquid |
PVC coated fabrics, food wrapping, surgical tapes |
Priplast 3142 |
Polyadipate ester |
Liquid |
PVC flexible pipes, conveyor belts, oil resistant apps |
Priplast 3155 |
Polyadipate ester |
Liquid |
PVC electrical tapes, inks, roofing films |
Priplast 3157 |
Polyadipate ester |
Liquid |
PVC electrical tapes, protectice clothing, crash pads |
Priplast 3159 |
Polyadipate ester |
Liquid |
PVC can coating, conveyor belts, crash pads, NBR |
ATBC |
Citrate ester |
Liquid |
PVC food contact, low extrability applications |
Priacetin |
Glycerol ester |
Liquid |
PVC food contact, low extrability applications |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
| UV absorbers | |||
Solasorb UV-100 |
TiO2 dispersion |
White Liquid |
Exterior polymer applications PP, PE, PVC |
Solasorb UV-100F |
TiO2 dispersion |
White Liquid |
Food contact applications |
Solasorb UV-200 |
ZnO dispersion |
White Liquid |
Exterior polymer applications PP, PE, PVC |
Solasorb UV-200F |
ZnO dispersion |
White Liquid |
Food contact applications |
Atmer 7352 |
Polymer/50% UV-100 |
Pellet |
Concentrate for exterior polymer applications PP, PE |
Atmer 7353 |
Polymer/50% UV-200 |
Pellet |
Concentrate for exterior polymer applications PP, PE |
Atmer 7354 |
Polymer/50% UV-100F |
Pellet |
Concentrate for food contact applications |
Atmer 7355 |
Polymer/50% UV-200F |
Pellet |
Concentrate for food contact applications |
Product |
Description |
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses |
Slip & Anti-block |
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Crodamide E |
Erucamide |
Bead |
Mould release in technical applications |
Crodamide ER |
Refined erucamide |
Bead/Microbead/ |
Slip in polyolefins, also PVC and many other polymers |
Crodamide VRX |
Refined vegetable |
Bead/Powder |
Slip in polyolefins, also PVC and many other polymers |
Crodamide O |
Oleamide |
Pastille |
Slip in polyolefins, also PVC and many other polymers. Especially slip in non-colour critical applications |
Crodamide OR |
Refined oleamide |
Microbead/Pastille / Powder |
Slip in polyolefins, also PVC and many other polymers |
Crodamide ORX |
Refined oleamide |
Microbead/Pastille |
Slip in polyolefins, also PVC and many other polymers |
Crodamide S |
Stearamide |
Bead/Powder/ |
Anti-block in polyolefins |
Crodamide SR |
Refined stearamide |
Bead/Powder |
Anti-block in polyolefins |
Crodamide SRV |
Refined vegetable |
Bead/Powder |
Anti-block in polyolefins |
Crodamide BR |
Refined behenamide |
Bead |
Anti-block in polyolefins |
Crodamide 203 |
Oleyl palmitamide |
Bead |
Medium or controlled slip in polyolefins, especially useful in laminated or co-extruded structures. Also slip in ionomers and other thylene copolymers |
Crodamide 212 |
Stearyl erucamide |
Bead |
Medium or controlled slip in polyolefins, especially useful in laminated or co-extruded structures. Also mold release at high temperatures eg. Nylon 6,6 |
Crodamide EBS |
Ethylene |
Microbead/Powder |
Anti-block in polyolefins and process aid to improve dispersion of fillers. Also mould release in nylon and ABS, and lubricant for PVC |
Crodamide EBSV |
Vegetable ethylene bis-stearamide |
Bead/Powder |
Anti-block in polyolefins and process aid to improve dispersion of fillers. Also mould release in nylon and ABS, and lubricant for PVC |
Crodamide EBO |
Ethylene bis-oleamide |
Bead |
Medium slip and anti-block in polyolefin polar copolymers. Especially useful as a pellet anti-tack in EVA hot melt adhesives |
Crodamide DD8001 |
Proprietary blend |
Bead |
Release agent for rubber |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
| Anti-fog food wrap | |||
Atmer 100 |
Sorbitan ester |
Liquid |
PE, EVA food wrap films |
Atmer 116 |
Ethoxylated |
Liquid |
Food wrap in combination with Atmer 1010 |
Atmer 645* |
Proprietary blend |
Liquid |
Outstanding in PE, EVA, PVC food wrap |
Atmer 674* |
Proprietary blend |
Liquid |
Outstanding in PE, EVA, PVC food wrap |
Atmer 688** |
Proprietary blend |
Liquid |
Laminated PE film |
Atmer 1010** |
Glycerol ester |
Paste |
Used with Atmer 116 for food wrap, imparts cling |
Atmer 1440 |
Glycerol ester |
Liquid |
Polyolefin food wrap |
* only available in USA due to regulatory reasons
**only available in USA
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
| Anti-fog agricultural film | |||
Atmer 103 |
Sorbitan ester |
Microbead |
LDPE, PVC agricultural film |
Atmer 185 |
Glycerol ester |
Microbead |
Long lasting properties especially in EVA agricultural film |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
| Anti-static | |||
Atmer 110 |
Ethoxylated |
Liquid(E) |
All polymers |
Atmer 122 |
Glycerol ester |
Microbead (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC. Provides a balance between anti-static effect and lubrication effect |
Atmer 129 |
Glycerol ester |
Microbead (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC. Synergistic effect with Atmer 163 |
Atmer 129V |
Vegetable glycerol ester |
Microbead (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC. Synergistic effect with Atmer 163 |
Atmer 154 |
Alkoxylated fatty |
Liquid (I) |
Flexible PVC |
Atmer 163 |
Synthetic ethoxylated amine |
Liquid (E /I) |
Polyolefins and styrenics. Synergistic effect with Atmer 129 |
Atmer 190 |
Alkyl sulphonate |
Pastille (E / I) |
HIPS, ABS, non-transparent rigid PVC |
Atmer 191 |
Alkyl sulphonate |
Powder (E/ I) |
HIPS, ABS, non-transparent rigid PVC |
Atmer 1012 |
Glycerol ester |
Pastille (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC. Provides a balance between anti-static effect and lubrication effect |
Atmer 1013 |
Glycerol ester |
Pastille (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC |
Atmer 1013V |
Vegetable glycerol ester |
Pastille (I) |
Polyolefins and flexible PVC |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
Specialities |
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IncroMold F |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Internal mold release up to 230°C recommended in PE, PP |
IncroMold S |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Internal mold release up to 280°C recommended in PE, PP, PA |
IncroMold T |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Internal mold release above 280°C recommended in PA, ABS, POM |
Incroslip C |
Proprietary |
Bead/Powder |
Torque release HDPE, PP closures good taste /odour, slip |
Incroslip B |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Torque release HDPE, PP closures good taste /odour, slip |
Incroslip Q |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Torque release HDPE, PP closures good taste /odour, slip |
Incroslip G |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Friction reduction in polyolefins where high oxidative stability is required |
IncroMax 100 |
Proprietary |
Pastille |
Friction reduction and mold release in polyester polymers PET, PBT, PC and PLA |
IncroMax PS |
Proprietary |
Bead |
Friction reduction and mold release in GPPS, HIPS |
Product |
Description
|
Physical form at 25°C |
Recommended uses
|
Pigment Dispersion |
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Atmer 104 |
Sorbitan ester |
Microbead |
Allows better pigment dispersion in PE and PVC |
Atmer 105V |
Sorbitan ester |
Liquid |
Allows better pigment dispersion in PE and PVC |
Atmer 112** |
Ethoxylated sorbitan ester |
Liquid |
Allows better pigment dispersion in PE and PVC |
Atmer 118 |
Ethoxylated sorbitan ester |
Liquid |
Allows better pigment dispersion in PE and PVC |
Atmer 1075 |
Proprietary blend |
Viscous liquid |
Allows high loadings of fillers in rubber |
Contact Details
Head Office Johannesburg:
Tel: +27 11 397 2380
Fax: +27 11 397 2442
Physical Address: 4 Covora Street, Jet Park, Rep. of South Africa
Postal: PO Box 1641, Kempton Park, 1620
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Email
Website: www.croda.com
