Processing Aids

Braskem America B-120 LN is a hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization in a continuous process. It comes in light yellow pellet form and exhibits hydrophobic characteristics. Compatible with various solvents and polymeric materials, Unilene® B-120 LN has a controlled naphthalene content, resulting in a less noticeable odor compared to regular C9 hydrocarbon resins. In rubber applications, it enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and adhesion, while preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. For solvent and hot melt adhesives, the resin provides excellent adhesion, cohesion, extended open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America B-100 LN is a low molecular weight, thermoplastic aromatic C9 hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization. It comes in a pearl-like shape with a yellow colored scale. Compatible with most solvents and polymeric materials, it has a controlled naphthalene content, reducing odor compared to regular C9 hydrocarbon resins. In rubbers, Unilene ® B-100 LN improves processability, dispersion, tack, and filler incorporation, while avoiding elastomer deterioration. In hot melt and solvent-based adhesives, it promotes tack, wetting, cohesion, open time control, and water repellency.

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Braskem America B-100 is a thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin C9 obtained through catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. These light yellow pellets exhibit hydrophobic characteristics and are compatible with various solvents and polymeric materials. In rubbers, B-100, also known as Unilene, enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and mass adhesion, preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. In Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, this resin promotes good adhesion, cohesion, excellent open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America A-80 is a thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin C9 obtained through catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. These light yellow pellets exhibit hydrophobic characteristics and are compatible with various solvents and polymeric materials. In rubbers, A-80, also known as Unilene, enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and mass adhesion, preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. In Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, this resin promotes good adhesion, cohesion, excellent open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America Hexano Circular is a liquid hydrocarbon categorized under case Ingredients. It serves as a solvent in various applications, including adhesives, within the industrial sector. This product, also known as n-Hexane, is used as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing processes.

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Ezolem™ 6/15 is a hydrocarbon solvent, specifically a solvent-refined light naphtha (petroleum) with a yellow color. It is a versatile ingredient used in various consumer goods and industrial applications, including bedding, footwear, and furniture. In the adhesive and sealant industry, it serves as a solvent, particularly in furniture adhesives and textile & footwear adhesives. This liquid product is also utilized in cleaning formulations for its high solvency. With its aliphatic and hydrocarbon properties, Ezolem™ 6/15 acts as a processing aid in elastomers and plastics, making it an essential component in the production process.

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Braskem America A-100 is a thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin C9 obtained through catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. These light yellow pellets exhibit hydrophobic characteristics and are compatible with various solvents and polymeric materials. In rubber applications, A-100, also known as Unilene, enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and adhesion, preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. In Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, this resin promotes excellent adhesion, cohesion, open time, and water repellency.

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Ezolem™ 6/17 is a hydrocarbon solvent, specifically a solvent-refined light naphtha (petroleum) with a liquid physical form. It belongs to the aliphatics, hydrocarbons, and paraffins chemical family. This versatile solvent is widely used in various consumer goods applications such as bedding, footwear, and furniture. Additionally, it finds applications in the adhesives and sealants industry, particularly in furniture adhesives and textile & footwear adhesives. With its high solvency, Ezolem™ 6/17 is also utilized in institutional and industrial cleaning formulations. In the elastomers and plastics sector, it acts as a solvent and processing aid.

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Ezolem™ 6/13 is a hydrocarbon solvent, specifically a solvent-refined light naphtha (petroleum), widely used in various consumer goods and industrial applications. It serves as a solvent and carrier in CASE ingredients and elastomer additives, making it a valuable component in the production of bedding, footwear, and furniture. Additionally, it finds use in adhesives, sealants, and cleaning products, offering high solvency for effective performance.

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Braskem America A-100 LN is a low molecular weight, thermoplastic aromatic C9 hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization in a continuous process, pastillated in a pearl-like shape, and presented in a yellow colored scale. Compatible with most solvents and polymeric materials. Unilene A-100 LN has a controlled naphthalene content, which allows for a less pronounced odor when compared to regular C9 hydrocarbon resins. In Rubbers, Unilene improves the processability of compounds, filler incorporation, dispersion, and tack of the mixture, avoiding elastomer deterioration and reducing the preparation time. For applications in Hot Melt and solvent-based Adhesives, the resin promotes tack, wetting, cohesion, open time control, and water repellency.

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Braskem America B-110 is a thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. These light yellow pellets exhibit hydrophobic characteristics and are compatible with most solvents and polymeric materials. In rubber applications, Unilene enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and mass adhesion, preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. Moreover, in Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, this resin promotes good adhesion, cohesion, excellent open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America Benzene is a hydrocarbon solvent available in liquid form. It serves as a processing aid for elastomer additives, particularly in pressure-sensitive adhesives. This transparent solvent is compatible with various polymers and resins, such as styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) and polystyrenes (PS). It complies with multiple chemical inventories worldwide, including TSCA (USA) and EINECS (EU).

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Braskem America B-120 is a hydrophobic thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. These light yellow pellets are compatible with most solvents and polymeric materials. In rubber applications, Unilene B-120 enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and mass adhesion, preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. Additionally, in Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, the resin promotes good adhesion, cohesion, excellent open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America BS-140 is a hydrophobic thermoplastic hydrocarbon resin obtained through the catalytic polymerization of hydrocarbons in a continuous process. It is presented in the form of light yellow pellets and exhibits compatibility with a wide range of solvents and polymeric materials. When added to rubbers, Unilene enhances processability, filler incorporation, dispersion, and mass adhesion, effectively preventing elastomer degradation and reducing preparation time. In applications such as Solvent and Hot Melt adhesives, this resin facilitates good adhesion, cohesion, excellent open time, and water repellency.

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Braskem America B-110 LN is a low molecular weight, thermoplastic aromatic C9 hydrocarbon resin obtained through catalytic polymerization in a continuous process. It comes in a pearl-like shape and has a yellow colored scale. Compatible with most solvents and polymeric materials, Unilene ® B-110 LN has a controlled naphthalene content, resulting in a less pronounced odor compared to regular C9 hydrocarbon resins. In rubbers, it enhances processability, dispersion, tack, and filler incorporation, preventing elastomer deterioration and reducing preparation time. For applications in hot melt and solvent-based adhesives, the resin promotes tack, wetting, cohesion, open time control, and water repellency.

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