SharkPellets C4C™

SharkPellets C4C™ are produced from 100% recycled post-industrial polyvinyl butyral (PVB) film, collected as remainder obtained from the production of automotive windshields and laminated glass.

Principal: Shark Solutions

Chemical Family: Vinyls, Vinylics & Vinyl Derivatives

End Uses: Carpet Backing, Composite Materials, Nonwovens, Textile Applications

Processing Methods: Compounding, Extrusion, Hot Melt

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Composite Materials Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Product Code
MITM16765
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
Polyvinyl acetate acetal, Polyvinyl Butyra, Polyvinyl butyral resin, Vinyl acetal polymers, butyrals
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Composites End Use
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Markets
Applications
Product Applications

SharkPellets C4C™ can be used in an extrusion application for carpet backing, textile, non- woven or other types of coatings and for compounding polymer blends and composites.

Properties

Physical Form

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Data

Melt Flow Index (MFI) (g/ 10 min):

Conditions Value + 50% Filler
150 °C, 2.16 kg 0.9 0.02
150 °C, 5.00 kg   0.11
190 °C, 2.16 kg 2.6 1.2
190 °C, 5.00 kg 8.1 9.4
230 °C, 2.16 kg 8.2  
230 °C, 5.00 kg 26.1  

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000034
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

SharkPellets C4C™ should be stored at temperatures between 5 and 30 °C.

Other

Appearance
Clear colorless dusted
Appearance (SDS)
White or colored polymer pellets
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Aailable
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH7.0-
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calcium Carbonate Contentmax. 2.0 %%
Solid Content100.0 %%
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness80.0-85.0 Shore AShore A
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.08 g/cm³g/cm³
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)14.0-30.0 °C°C
Melting Point180.0-190.0 °C°C
Moisture Contentmax. 2.0 %%
Particle Size3.0 mmmm
Viscosity200.0 mPa.smPa.sat 20°C, 5% solution in ethanol
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)min. 380.0 °C°Cdry content
Flash Point (SDS)199.0 °C°CPensky-Martens Closed Cup (PMCC)
Specific Gravity (SDS)1.03-at 20°C, condensed material, water = 1
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Heat1.3 J/g.°CJ/g.°Cat 50°C