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Safety Data Sheets
Safety Data Sheets
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GLS™ TPE
PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
CHEMICAL RESISTANT
SOLUTIONS FOR COSMETIC,
PERSONAL CARE AND
HOUSEHOLD PACKAGING
We’ve developed a line of chemical resistant thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) that do not discolor, etch, crack or
delaminate.
Differentiation – Add color and texture
to stand out from the competition
• Recyclable – TPEs are compatible with most
municipal recycle streams
• Global Support – Avient is a global supplier
with manufacturing and technical support in
Europe, Asia and North America
To learn more about chemical resistant
GLS TPEs for packaging, contact Avient at
+1.844.4AVIENT (+1.844.428.4368).
Our FDA and REACH compliant Versaflex™ PKG TPEs provide options for designing aesthetically pleasing
packaging components that withstand aggressive chemicals
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-07/Versaflex HC _ Versaflex HC BIO - BT Series Product Overview.pdf
Versaflex™ HC and Versaflex™ HC BIO
Thermoplastic Elastomers
TPEs for Biopharmaceutical Tubing (BT)
The Versaflex™ HC and Versaflex™ HC BIO BT series is
formulated specifically to handle the complexities
of biopharma tubing.
Delivering on critical
application demands, it provides weldability,
kink resistance, and tensile strength performance
comparable to leading medical tubing materials,
including silicone and TPE.
Offering reliable performance, optical clarity
and expanded design freedom, these medical-
grade TPEs may be customized to meet specific
regulatory demands or application needs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/resound-om-phone-case-case-study-one-pager.pdf
PHONE CASE
MANUFACTURER
P H O N E C A S E
• Formulated TPE with 43% bio-based
content plus favorable UV resistance and
vibration damping performance compared to
standard TPE
• Received radiocarbon (C14) international
certificate for bio-based content
• Provided excellent bonding ability with good
aesthetics
• Matched design specs with an easily
colored material using traditional TPE
colorants
reSoundTM OM TPEs
WHY AVIENT?
Suitable for overmolding onto PC and TPU
• Contains bio-renewable content
• Vibration damping performance and UV resistance
comparable to traditional TPEs
KEY REQUIREMENTS
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Technical Data Sheets
Safety Data Sheets
Safety Data Sheets
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/resound-om-technical-bulletin_0.pdf
reSound™ OM Thermoplastic Elastomers
Bio-based TPEs Deliver on Performance
Designed to support sustainability goals, the
reSound OM TPE formulations utilize between
40 and 50 percent bio-renewable content derived
from sugarcane and offer hardness levels and
property retention comparable to traditional
petroleum-based TPEs.
Available in four overmolding grades compatible
with polypropylene (PP), and one grade that is
suited for overmolding onto ABS, all grades are
formulated for durability, delivering property
retention and UV resistance comparable to
traditional TPEs.
TECHNICAL BULLETIN
UV RESISTANCE
• UV testing: QUV-A Test, 0.68 @ 45C • Comparable results to traditional TPEs
reSound OM 5510-45N reSound OM 5510-60N
Bio-derived Content (%) 40% 50%
Hardness, Shore A 45 60
Delta E after 150 hrs. 0.22 0.23
Delta E after 300 hrs. 1.68 0.56
AGING – BONDING STRENGTH ONTO ABS
reSound OM 5520-55N Room Temperature 70C
Bio-derived Content (%) 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49%
Hardness, Shore A 54 54 55 54 55 56
OM Substrate ABS ABS ABS ABS ABS ABS ABS
OM Avg.
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Silicones and the standard TPEs traditionally used in cosmetic packaging present several tradeoffs.
Good processability is a key benefit of chemically compatible TPEs.
For more information on chemically compatible TPEs, download the application bulletin.