描述
ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin is a Dow polyolefin elastomer, also known as an ethylene-octene copolymer, designed for thermoplastic elastomer applications, compounding, blending, and flexible polymer modification requiring good toughness, processability, and compatibility with polyolefin systems.
ENGAGE 8440G provides a good balance of flexibility, toughness, hardness, and processability. With a density of 0.897 g/cm³ and a melt index of 1.6 g/10 min at 190°C / 2.16 kg, it is suitable for TPE formulations and compounding applications where stable elastomer performance is required.
This grade is supplied in pellet form and is especially suitable for blending and compounding with other polyolefin materials. For more POE grades, you can browse our POE polyolefin elastomer category.
Key Features
- Dow ENGAGE polyolefin elastomer POE resin
- Ethylene-octene copolymer chemistry
- Suitable for thermoplastic elastomer applications
- Excellent for blending and compounding
- Good toughness and flexibility balance
- Pellet form for easy handling and processing
- No antiblock, no slip, and no processing aid listed in the TDS
- Suitable for polyolefin modification and flexible compound systems
Typical Applications
- Thermoplastic elastomers
- Compounding applications
- Polyolefin blends
- Flexible polymer modification
- Soft-touch and flexible compound systems
- Applications requiring good elastomer performance and processability
For a related ENGAGE POE grade with similar TPE and compounding positioning, customers may also review Dow ENGAGE 8440 POE Resin.
ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin Typical Properties
| Product | ENGAGE 8440G |
| Material Type | Polyolefin Elastomer POE Resin / Ethylene-Octene Copolymer |
| Form | Pellet |
| Density | 0.897 g/cm³ |
| Base Density | 0.897 g/cm³ |
| Melt Index | 1.6 g/10 min at 190°C / 2.16 kg |
| Mooney Viscosity | 13 MU, ML 1+4 at 121°C |
| Shore A Hardness | 86 |
| Shore D Hardness | 36 |
Mechanical and Thermal Properties
| Tensile Modulus, 100% Secant | 6.30 MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 20.4 MPa |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 690% |
| Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant | 54.2 MPa |
| Flexural Modulus, 2% Secant | 54.3 MPa |
| Tear Strength | 78.9 kN/m |
| Glass Transition Temperature | -33°C |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 75°C |
| Melting Temperature | 93°C |
| Peak Crystallization Temperature | 76°C |
Additive Information
| Antiblock | No |
| Slip | No |
| Processing Aid | No |
Application and Processing Notes
ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin is suitable for thermoplastic elastomer and compounding applications. It can be used where a balance of flexibility, toughness, hardness, and processability is required.
Customers should evaluate the material under actual processing conditions, including blend ratio, compounding temperature, equipment design, cooling conditions, and final product performance requirements.
For official company and material 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 8440G 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 8440G POE Resin product information, quotation support, sample requests, TDS, SDS, COA, and related product documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin?
ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin is a Dow polyolefin elastomer, also described as an ethylene-octene copolymer, designed for thermoplastic elastomer and compounding applications.
What is ENGAGE 8440G mainly used for?
ENGAGE 8440G is mainly used in thermoplastic elastomers, compounding, polyolefin blends, and flexible polymer modification applications.
What is the density of ENGAGE 8440G?
ENGAGE 8440G has a typical density of 0.897 g/cm³.
What is the melt index of ENGAGE 8440G?
ENGAGE 8440G has a typical melt index of 1.6 g/10 min at 190°C / 2.16 kg.
What is the Shore A hardness of ENGAGE 8440G?
ENGAGE 8440G has a typical Shore A hardness of 86.
What is the Shore D hardness of ENGAGE 8440G?
ENGAGE 8440G has a typical Shore D hardness of 36.
Does ENGAGE 8440G contain antiblock, slip, or processing aid?
According to the TDS, ENGAGE 8440G lists antiblock as No, slip as No, and processing aid as No.
Can ENGAGE 8440G be used for compounding?
Yes. ENGAGE 8440G is positioned for thermoplastic elastomer and compounding applications.
Can you provide ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin TDS, SDS and COA?
Yes. Ruiqing Chemical Materials can support ENGAGE 8440G POE Resin TDS, SDS, COA, quotation, sample request, product availability and related technical document assistance.
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