Eastman 168™ non-phthalate plasticizer

 

Applications Automotive Caps & lids food contact Childcare items Flexible pvc compounds Flooring Garden hose Gaskets-nfc Graphic arts Toys Upholstery Vinyl plastisols Wire/cable

Product Description
Eastman 168 non-phthalate plasticizer is an excellent general purpose non-orthophtalate plasticizer with performance equal or better than most ortho-phthalate plasticizers. It offers good performance properties, excellent low temperature flexibility, resistance to extraction by soapy water, and excellent non-migration properties. In plastisols, Eastman 168 non-phthalate plasticizer results in low initial viscosity and excellent keeping viscosity.

Typical Properties

 

 

 

PropertyTypical                                                               Value, Units
General
Acidity (wt%)	0.01 max.
Color Pt-Co	15 max.
Refractive Index
@ 25°C	1.488
Specific Gravity
@ 20°C/20°C	0.984
Boiling Point	707 °F (375 °C)
Flash Point
Setaflash Closed Cup	414 °F (212 °C)
Freezing Point	<-89 °F (<-67.2 °C)
Vapor Pressure
@ 20°C	<0.00001 torr (<0.001 Pa)
Viscosity
@ 25°C	66 cP (66 mPa·s)
Wt/Vol
@ 20°C	8.18 lb/gal (0.98 kg/L)