Solumer™ 8705

Solumer™ 8705 is an ethylene-octene copolymer produced via Nexlene™ technology. It performs well in a wide range of general purpose thermoplastic elastomer applications and has excellent flow characteristics.

Principal: SK geo centric

Functions: Impact Modifier, Resin

Chemical Family: Polyolefins

End Uses: Cables, Consumer Applications, Footwear, Wires

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
EC Number
607-890-5
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Product Code
MITM14204
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Applications
  • General purpose thermoplastic elastomers
  • Wire and cable
  • Impact modification
  • Footwear

Properties

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Solid
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)
350.0 °C
Boiling Point (SDS)
40.0-85.0 °C
Color (SDS)
None to white
Density
0.868 g/cm³
Elongation at Break
800.0 %
Flexural Modulus
155.0 kgf/cm²
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)
-52.0 °C
Hardness
74.0 Shore A
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Not applicable
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Not applicable
Item Number
Melt Flow Index
0.5 g/10min
Melting Point
62.0 °C
Molecular Weight (SDS)
min. 10000.0 g/mol
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
Principal
Specific Gravity (SDS)
max. 0.89
Tear Strength
46.0 kN/m
Tensile Modulus
32.0 kgf/cm²
Tensile Strength at Break
105.0 kgf/cm²
Viscosity
36.0 MU
Viscosity
36.0 MU
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation at Break800.0 %%ASTM D638 crosshead speed at 500 mm/min
Flexural Modulus155.0 kgf/cm²kgf/cm²ASTM D790
Hardness174.0 Shore AShore AASTM D2240
Tear Strength46.0 kN/mkN/mASTM D624 Type C
Tensile Modulus32.0 kgf/cm²kgf/cm²ASTM D638 100% Elongation, Crosshead speed: 500 mm/min
Tensile Strength at Break105.0 kgf/cm²kgf/cm²ASTM D638 at 500 mm/min
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.868 g/cm³g/cm³ASTM D792
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)-52.0 °C°C
Melt Flow Index0.5 g/10ming/10minASTM D1238 at 190°C, 2.16 kg
Melting Point62.0 °C°C
Viscosity36.0 MUMUASTM D1646 at 121°C, ML1+4
Viscosity36.0 MUMUat 121°C, ML1+4
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)350.0 °C°C
Boiling Point (SDS)40.0-85.0 °C°C
Molecular Weight (SDS)min. 10000.0 g/molg/mol
Specific Gravity (SDS)max. 0.89-