When compounded with PVC resins, Synplast™ plasticizers make PVC flexible. PolyOne offers a complete line of linear and branched ester plasticizers to the vinyl compounding market. These liquid additives are available in a variety of ester chemistries, including phthalate, adipate, trimellitate, azelate and sebacate.
Flexible vinyl compounds using Synplast plasticizers are typically used in the following markets and applications:
- Building and Construction (wire and cable, flooring, window/door seals)
- Consumer (film sheet for pool liners, binder covers)
- Transportation (automotive instrument/door panel skins)