描述
ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin is a Dow polyolefin elastomer, also known as an ethylene-octene copolymer, designed for wire and cable applications, flexible polymer modification, blending, coextrusion, and crosslinkable elastomer systems requiring excellent toughness, softness, clarity, and compatibility with polyolefins.
ENGAGE 8452 EL offers excellent toughness and softness. It has excellent compatibility with other polyolefins, allowing efficient blending and coextrusion in flexible polymer systems.
This grade provides excellent flow properties and can be efficiently cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation. When cross-linked, ENGAGE 8452 EL provides exceptional heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance properties. For more related materials, you can browse our POE polyolefin elastomer category.
Key Features
- Dow ENGAGE polyolefin elastomer POE resin
- Ethylene-octene copolymer chemistry
- Good clarity, toughness, and flexibility
- Excellent compatibility with polyolefins
- Suitable for wire and cable applications
- Excellent flow properties
- Suitable for blending and coextrusion
- Can be cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation
- Exceptional heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance when cured
- Pellet form for easy handling and processing
Typical Applications
- Wire and cable applications
- Flexible polymer modification
- Polyolefin blends
- Coextrusion structures
- Crosslinkable elastomer applications
- Applications requiring toughness, softness, flexibility, and cured performance
For a related Dow ENGAGE POE grade without the EL suffix, customers may also review Dow ENGAGE 8452 POE Resin.
ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin Typical Properties
| Product | ENGAGE 8452 EL |
| Material Type | Polyolefin Elastomer POE Resin / Ethylene-Octene Copolymer |
| Form | Pellet |
| Density | 0.875 g/cm³ |
| Melt Index | 3.0 g/10 min at 190°C / 2.16 kg |
| Mooney Viscosity | 11 MU, ML 1+4 at 121°C |
| Shore A Hardness | 74 |
| Shore D Hardness | 24 |
Mechanical and Thermal Properties
| Tensile Modulus, 100% Secant | 3.00 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 11.2 MPa |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 950% |
| Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant | 16.5 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus, 2% Secant | 16.8 MPa |
| Tear Strength | 45.1 kN/m |
| Glass Transition Temperature | -51°C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 48°C |
| Melting Temperature | 66°C |
| Peak Crystallization Temperature | 48°C |
Compliance Information
| EU Food Contact | EU No. 10/2011 |
| Japan | Japan Hygienic Olefin and Styrene Plastics Association |
| U.S. FDA | U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2c |
Crosslinking and Processing Notes
ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin can be cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation. When cross-linked, it provides strong heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance performance.
This grade is suitable for wire and cable applications, polyolefin blends, coextrusion structures, and flexible elastomer systems. Customers should evaluate processing conditions based on final cable structure, compound formulation, crosslinking method, equipment design, and end-use requirements.
For official company information, customers may also refer to the Dow official website.
Product Stewardship and Documentation
Dow recommends reviewing product literature and safety data sheets before using ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin. Customers should confirm the suitability of the material under actual processing, regulatory, and end-use conditions.
Typical property data should not be treated as final specifications. Users should confirm performance by their own tests before commercial use.
Supply and Documentation
Ruiqing Chemical Materials can support customers with ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin product information, quotation support, sample requests, TDS, SDS, COA, and related product documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin?
ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin is a Dow polyolefin elastomer, also described as an ethylene-octene copolymer, designed for wire and cable, blending, coextrusion, and crosslinkable elastomer applications.
What is ENGAGE 8452 EL mainly used for?
ENGAGE 8452 EL is mainly used in wire and cable applications, flexible polymer modification, polyolefin blends, coextrusion, and crosslinkable elastomer systems.
What is the density of ENGAGE 8452 EL?
ENGAGE 8452 EL has a typical density of 0.875 g/cm³.
What is the melt index of ENGAGE 8452 EL?
ENGAGE 8452 EL has a typical melt index of 3.0 g/10 min at 190°C / 2.16 kg.
What is the Shore A hardness of ENGAGE 8452 EL?
ENGAGE 8452 EL has a typical Shore A hardness of 74.
What is the Shore D hardness of ENGAGE 8452 EL?
ENGAGE 8452 EL has a typical Shore D hardness of 24.
Can ENGAGE 8452 EL be cross-linked?
Yes. ENGAGE 8452 EL can be efficiently cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation.
Can ENGAGE 8452 EL be used with other polyolefins?
Yes. ENGAGE 8452 EL has excellent compatibility with polyolefins, making it suitable for blending and coextrusion.
Can you provide ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin TDS, SDS and COA?
Yes. Ruiqing Chemical Materials can support ENGAGE 8452 EL POE Resin TDS, SDS, COA, quotation, sample request, product availability and related technical document assistance.
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