Dow EPDM 785

About this Product

EPDM 785 Hydrocarbon Rubber is a high viscosity semi-crystalline grade which offers ease of processing, fast cure rates, and high states of cure with standard sulfur cure systems. It is designed for molded and extruded applications requiring high viscosities, high green strength, and high filler capacity. It is ideally suited for a wide range of extruded profiles and molded goods. It can also be peroxide cured.

Main Characteristics

• Semi-crystalline
• Medium Diene levels
• Good Green Strength
• Pellet Form for Fast Mixing
• Low Gel Content

Complies with:

• U.S. FDA 21 CFR 175.105: Adhesives only
• U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1210
• U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.4
• U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
• Consult the regulations for complete details.

Applications

• Extruded Profiles
• Automotive Weather Stripping
• Hose and Tubing

Storage and Handling

• EPDM 785 Hydrocarbon Rubber should be stored indoors in its original packaging. The quality of EPDM products may be affected by exposure to artificial or natural light. The polymer should be stored in a cool environment to maintain the as received pellet condition.

Product Form

• The product is typically a pellet but may with time change into a friable bale.

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