Westlake Epolene® N-15 Nonemulsifiable - Low Molecular Weight Polypropylene Polymer

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Westlake Epolene® N-15 Nonemulsifiable - Low Molecular Weight Polypropylene Polymer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)
Material Notes:	Product Description: Epolene N-15 is a low viscosity polypropylene homopolymer with a high melt point and excellent hardness. Epolene N-15 is used in color concentrates, toner compounds, and as a pigment dispersion aid in polypropylene fiber applications. As a paraffin wax modifier it improves blocking, scuff, and abrasion resistance. Key Attributes: Improves blocking, scuff, and abrasion resistance in paraffin wax blends Low molecular weight Polypropylene (PP) homopolymer Useful in color concentrates, toner compounds, and as a pigment dispersion aid Application/Uses: Building and Construction Hot Melt Adhesives Packaging Solventborne Adhesives Wax Modification
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	0.920 g/cc	0.920 g/cc	ASTM D5
Viscosity	250 - 950 cP @Temperature 190 °C	250 - 950 cP @Temperature 374 °F	542-111
Brookfield Viscosity	700 cP @Temperature 190 °C	700 cP @Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D3226
Molecular Weight	12000 g/mol	12000 g/mol

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Flash Point	>= 277 °C	>= 531 °F
Ring & Ball Softening Point	163 °C	325 °F	ASTM E28

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Gardner Color Number	<= 2.0	<= 2.0	542-130

Descriptive Properties
Penetration Hardness	<1 dmm		ASTM D5, Needle under 100-g load for 5s @ 25 deg C, tenths of mm

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