POLYVEST® EP MV

POLYVEST® EP MV is a stereospecific, low viscous and unsaponifiable liquid polybutadiene with a high content of 1,2-vinyl double bonds having the following composition:

· 1,2-vinyl double bonds approx. 61 %
· 1,4-cis double bonds approx. 37 %
· 1,4-trans double bonds approx. 2 %

Typical Applications

In this form POLYVEST® EP MV is used in the following areas of application:
  • adhesive and sealant compositions
  • electrical insulation and potting compounds
  • plasticizer for rubber compounds
  • polymer printing plates
  • polymer modification
  • release agents for polyurethane foams

Benefits at a glance

Due to its high content of 1,2-vinyl double bonds the apolar, hydrophobic hydrocarbon resin POLYVEST® EP MV is a highly reactive binder featuring the following characteristics:

  • high chemical resistance towards acids and bases
  • high water resistance
  • high electrical insulation properties
  • high cold resistance
  • good solubility in aliphatics, aromatics and ethers
  • good compatibility with hydrocarbon resins, rosin resins and zinc resonates

Product Details

Further Information

Storage:

POLYVEST® EP MV is stable with exclusion from air, light and moisture at storage temperatures below 25°C for at least 2 years .

Packaging:

  • steel drums (content 180kg); minimum order quantity 4 drums on pallet
  • IBC (content 900kg); minimum order quantity 1 IBC

Shelf life:

2 year

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