EVATANE® 18-150

EVATANE® 18-150 is a random ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.

Principal: SK geo centric

Functions: Bitumen Modifier, Pour Point Depressant, Resin

Chemical Family: Vinyl Acetate Copolymers, Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

Processing Methods: Coextrusion

End Uses: Cable Compounds, Crude Oils, Foams, Hot Melt Adhesive

Labeling Claims: Per & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)-free, Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS)-free, Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)-free, Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free

Features: Improved Fluidity

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Labeling Claims
Materials Features
Key Features
  • The high Vinyl Acetate content of EVATANE® 18-150 brings softness, flexibility and polarity. EVATANE® 18-150 is compatible with most tackifying resins and waxs.
  • Combined with a high fluidity, it is an efficient and easy handling product for hot melt adhesives formulations. It can also be used as an additive for crude oil (pour point depressant), bitumen modification and cables compounds.

Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant End Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Markets
Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In

Technical Details & Test Data

Processing Parameters

EVATANE® 18-150 can be processed on most conventional equipment used for thermoplastics. It is recommended to avoid melt temperatures above 230°C and to purge the equipment after a run is completed.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002377
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

EVATANE® 18-150 should be stored in standard conditions and protected from UV-light. Improper storage conditions may cause degradation and could have consequences on physical properties of the product. Shelf life is three years from the date of delivery, in unopened packaging.

Other

Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life3.0 yryr
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation at Break500.0 %%ASTM D638
Elongation at Break500.0 %%ISO 527
Hardness85.0 HVHVASTM D2240
Hardness85.0 Shore AShore AShore Durometer Scale
Hardness85.0 HVHVISO 868
Tensile Strength at Break10.0 MPaMPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength at Break10.0 MPaMPaISO 527
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.94 g/cm³g/cm³ASTM D150
Melt Flow Index150.0 g/10ming/10minASTM D1238 at 190°C, 2.16kg
Melt Flow Index150.0 g/10ming/10minISO 1133 at 190°C, 2.16kg
Melting Point88.0 °C°CISO 11357-3
Softening Point102.0 °C°CRing and Ball Test
Softening Point43.0 °C°CASTM D1525 10N,on compression molded samples
Softening Point102.0 °C°CASTM E28
Softening Point43.0 °C°CISO 306 10N
Softening Point102.0 °C°CNF EN 1238
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)approx. 500.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)0.94 g/cm³g/cm³
Melting Point (SDS)190.0 °F°F