Properties
Typical Properties |
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| Chemistry | MMA-butadiene-styrene (MBS) |
| Resin Type | Polylactic acid (PLA) |
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PARALOID™ BPM-520 Impact Modifier
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What is PARALOID™ BPM-520 Impact Modifier?
Impact modifier for opaque PLA and PLA blends. Greatly increases toughness while maintaining stiffness and heat distortion temperature; delivers good melt flow and excellent surface finish for film, sheet, profile and injection‑molded parts.
Uses
- Toughening for all opaque PLA and PLA Blend applications
- Film
- Sheet
- Extruded profile
- Injection-molded articles
Benefits
- Greatly increases toughness of PLA and PLA blends
- Excellent part surface finish with good retention of part rigidity
- Excellent room temperature and very good low-temperature impact performance
- Provides an exceptional combination of impact strength and colorability in opaque PLA and PLA Blend applications
- Provides good melt flow and excellent surface finish for injection molding applications
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