Evonik to expand plasticizer portfolio - Hydrocarbon Processing
Evonik plans to launch new plasticizer products based on the raw material INA (Isononanol) next year. This will strengthen the Group's global business in plasticizers, which are used in particular for flexible PVC products such as cables, flooring and roofing membranes.
Cargill Plasticizers | Bio-Based Plasticizers | Cargill
Cargill plasticizers are made from materials derived from bio-based feedstocks and are used as components for flooring. The goal is to provide a more sustainable plasticizer alternatives to phthalate and fossil fuel dependent products. Cargill plasticizers can potentially provide cost savings and performance benefits.
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Innovations that move markets - Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman’s portfolio of innovative plasticizers is geared to meet the demanding needs of the automotive industry. Found in a variety of applications—such as underbody coatings, wiring and cable, interior seats and dashes, body sealers, and filter housings— plasticizers enable some of the driving forces in transportation.
Evonik launches new plasticizer for durable products
The portfolio expansion strengthens the Group's global business with innovative plasticizers: Evonik has offered ELATUR CH, another new-generation plasticizer, in addition to VESTINOL 9 since 2013. As a fast fuser for special PVC applications, ELATUR DPT completes the portfolio and is particularly effective in combination with ELATUR CH.
- What is a plasticizer used for?
- A plasticizer is a substance that is added to a material to make it softer and more flexible, to increase its plasticity, to decrease its viscosity, and/or to decrease friction during its handling in manufacture. Plasticizers are commonly added to polymers such as plastics and PVC.
- What are Cargill plasticizers?
- Cargill plasticizers are high-performance compounds for the future of the footwear industry. Our plant-based plasticizers can strike a balance between comfort and durability in footwear. With the potential for flexibility and durability our plasticizers can be used for soling, mid-soling, boots and many other footwear uses.
- Why is Cargill a bio-based plasticizer?
- Today's consumers expect environmental consciousness as well as flexible PVC products that perform. Cargill has created a bio-based plasticizer that meets the rigorous regulations for the PVC industry without sacrificing performance or profitability.
- Are Cargill plasticizers sustainable?
- Cargill plasticizers are engineered from bio-based materials. The base oil raw material originates from renewable resources, offering safer and more sustainable formulas than phthalate-based solutions that have been proven to perform. Today's consumers expect environmental consciousness as well as flexible PVC products that perform.
- What is vikoflex TM plasticizer?
- For customized applications, Vikoflex TM plasticizers provide unique characteristics to help PVC products perform at a greater range. Cargill’s Vikoflex TM plasticizer is a bio-based plasticizer that delivers sustainability benefits and is used in custom applications such as plasticization, stabilization, acid scavenging and viscosity.
- What is biovero TM plasticizer?
- The Biovero TM plasticizer solution is derived from bio-based feedstock and includes sustainability benefits, flexibility, and high efficiency. BioveroTMplasticizers are a safer plasticizer made from renewable resources that delivers increased production value, throughput, cost savings, and performance benefits.