Abstract
For many years, conventional silicone oils have been used as internal and external lubricants for the processing of plastics. Although these products have produced the desired results in a variety of polymer types and applications, certain problems with handling have prevented their widespread use. To overcome these problems, Dow Corning recently introduced the MB 50 series of silicon masterbatches onto the European market. These are pellets with a 50% content of migration-stable, high-molecular silicon in different plastics such as PP, PE, HIPS, POM, ABS, PA 6 etc.
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