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SURLYN™ 8940 E
Provided by Dow
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Ionomer of ethylene acid copolymer designed for blow molding, injection molding and extrusion technology.
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About dow
Dow combines one of the broadest technology sets in the industry with asset integration, focused innovation and global scale to achieve profitable growth and become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company. Our portfolio of performance materials, industrial intermediates and plastics businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for our customers in high-growth segments, such as packaging, infrastructure and consumer care. We operate 113 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 37,000 people.
SURLYN™ 8940-E – Surlyn Ionomer Resin for Extrusion, Shock Tube & Footwear Applications
SURLYN™ 8940-E is a sodium-based Surlyn ionomer resin from Dow, specifically developed for demanding extrusion applications where powder adhesion, optical transparency, high melt strength, and uniform stretching are critical. Compatible with blow molding, injection molding, and extrusion processes, it is particularly well-suited for shock tube manufacturing in the mining industry as well as footwear applications. Its combination of static-driven powder adhesion, processing stability, and elevated tensile strength makes it a reliable choice for specialty industrial applications requiring consistent performance under demanding conditions.