STRUKTOL® TR 121

STRUKTOL® TR 121 by Struktol is a lubricant, dispersant, slip and mold release agent. This unsaturated fatty primary amide derived from oleic acid is used in polyethylene films. It functions by migrating to the film surface in a microscopic coating which reduces the coefficient of friction. It offers uniforms surface bloom. It is used in injection molding applications. This product is suitable for processing thermoplastic resins, thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and thermoset rubber systems. It provides easier and more uniform letdown of the concentrated material. The recommended dosage level for rubber is 1-3 phr, plastics is around 0.05% in films to more than 0.5% in mold release applications and PVC is 0.05-0.6%. STRUKTOL® TR 121 is sanctioned by FDA. The shelf life of this product is 2 years.