IOTA-2437 is a methyl phenyl silicone fluid designed as an internal release agent for both transparent and opaque thermoplastic and thermoset resin systems. It possesses excellent high-temperature stability and lubricating release performance.
Superior lubrication and release performance
High chemical inertness
Plastic additive
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Properties |
Chemical data |
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Appearance |
Colorless, transparent |
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Specific gravity (25°C) |
1.01 - 1.03 |
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Viscosity (25°C) mm²/s |
15 - 22 |
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Refractive index (nD25) |
1.495 - 1.502 |
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Flash point (°C) |
170 |
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Pour point (°C) |
< -60 |
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Surface tension (25°C) mN/m |
24.2 |
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Dielectric constant (60Hz, 25°C) |
2.8 |
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Dissipation factor (60Hz, 25°C) |
0.001 |
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Volume Expansion (1/K) |
8.7 × 10⁻⁴ |
Typical property data are for reference only and should not be used as specifications.
To ensure optimal dispersion within the polymer matrix, mechanical incorporation is the standard method for adding IOTA-2437.
The fluid can be blended with powders or pellets using a ribbon blender, high-intensity mixer, or drum tumbler. For efficient processing, a masterbatch can first be prepared in a high-intensity mixer and subsequently diluted with additional powder in a conventional mixer. Effective release is typically achieved at concentrations ranging from 0.01% to 0.5% by weight in the finished pellets. Alternatively, precise dosing can be accomplished by injecting the fluid directly into injection molding machines using a small metering pump.
Wear appropriate eye protection and protective gloves when handling this product. Use only in well-ventilated areas.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
1 kg bottle available
25 kg plastic drum available
200 kg drum / IBC available
