Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers

Versaflex™ CE Grades are ideal for phone case applications

The Versaflex™ line of TPEs represents PolyOne's focus on formulations that give customers the chance to bring new solutions to their respective markets. Versaflex TPEs can be configured to meet the requirements and end-use needs of consumer, packaging, and healthcare markets.

Highlights

Low compression set TPEs
Shock absorbing and vibration damping TPEs
Chemically resistant grades
FDA, USP VI and ISO 10993 approved grades
NSF, and UL 94 listed grades
Clear, heat resistant TPEs
Ultra-clear grades
Ultra-soft TPEs down to 30 Shore OO
Can be sterilized under autoclave, radiation and EtO gas
Adhesion to a range of engineering plastics
Extrusion, injection, and blow moldable

Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers

RESOURCES

PRODUCT NAME	DESCRIPTION	CHARACTERISTICS	CHARACTERISTICS
Versaflex CE Series	High-performing material for consumer electronics	Abrasion resistance	Low compression set
Versaflex XP Series	Interior / exterior impact protection for phone cases	Shock absorbing	Abrasion resistance
Versaflex VDT Series	Vibration damping technology for consumer applications	Impact protection / vibration damping	Abrasion resistance
Versaflex PKG Series	Chemically resistant material for cosmetic packaging	High chemical resistance	FDA and REACH compliance
Versaflex FFC Series	Regulatory-approved packaging for food contact applications	FDA & EU requirement compliance	Overmoldable to polypropylene
Versaflex HC Medical Overmolding Series	Chemically resistant grades for medical device overmolds	Antiseptic cleaner resistance	USP VI and ISO10993 compliance
Versaflex HC Stoppers & Gasket Series	Low extractables material that enables design freedom in medical gaskets & stoppers	No coring, good puncture	Resealability
Versaflex CL Series	UV-resistant clear grades for consumer and healthcare applications	High clarity	Colorability
Versaflex CL E Series	Clear grades without plasticizers for medical films, bags and bottles	High clarity before and after autoclave	Low extractables
Versaflex HC MT Series	Plasticizer-free grades for medical tubing	High clarity	FDA, USP VI and ISO10993 compliance
Versaflex OM Series	High bonding strength to various substrates	Aesthetic surface finish	Colorabililty

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Name	Category	Description
Aluminum Caps - Case Study	Case Study	Versaflex™ TPE used in liner for aluminum caps to keep water tasting fresh	View
Chemically Compatible TPEs for Cosmetic Packaging - Application Bulletin	Application Bulletin	Learn how PolyOne’s chemically compatible VersaflexTM PKG thermoplastic elastomers provide a wide range of tactile finishes and surface textures	View
Computer Mouse - Case Study	Case Study	Versaflex™ TPE used to create ergonomic computer mouse with soft-touch qualities	View
Contact Lens Container - Case Study	Case Study	Versaflex™ TPE used to create adhesion resistant contact lens container at a low material cost	View
GLS™ Healthcare - Industry Bulletin/Overview	Industry Bulletin/Overview	Product selector guide for TPEs for healthcare applications	View
GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (Chinese)	Product Selection Guide	Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (Chinese language version)	View
GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (English)	Product Selection Guide	Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (English language version)	View
GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide	Design Guide	Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions	View
GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide	Design Guide	Guide to overmolding material selection, part and mold design, material handling and preparation, TPE injection molding, processing, maximizing adhesion and troubleshooting for GLS™ TPEs	View
GLS™ TPEs for Portable Speaker Solutions - Product Bulletin (English)	Product Bulletin	GLS™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (English language version)	View
GLS™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese)	Product Bulletin	GLS™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (Chinese language version)	View
GLS™ TPEs Impact Protection - Product Bulletin	Product Bulletin	Versaflex™ XP is a shock absorbing and abrasion resistant TPE material specifically designed for the phone case market	View
GLS™ TPEs Impact Protection - Product Bulletin (Chinese Version)	Product Bulletin	Versaflex™ XP is a shock absorbing and abrasion resistant TPE material specifically designed for the phone case market	View
GLS™ TPEs Packaging Selection Guide - Product Selection Guide	Product Selection Guide	GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions	View
GLS™ Versaflex™ Flexible Bonding for Healthcare - Technical Bulletin	Technical Bulletin	Henkel LOCTITE® and GLS™ Versaflex™ product information, USP VI & ISO 10993-4,5 compliant solutions and testing details	View
GLS™ Versaflex™ PF - Technical Bulletin	Technical Bulletin	Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films	View
GLS™ Versaflex™ PF - Technical Bulletin (Chinese)	Technical Bulletin	Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films	View
GLS™ Versaflex™ TPEs for Packaging - Product Selection Guide	Product Selection Guide	Chemical resistant solutions for cosmetic, personal care and household packaging	View
Medical Pump Valve Insert - Case Study	Case Study	Medical pump valve insert redesigned with custom formulations of Dynalloy™ OBC and Versaflex™ TPE, which increased productivity and process efficiency	View
Smart Materials™ for Mobile Phone Cases - E-book	E-Book	Consider design trends, materials and processing options when designing your new phone case models.	View
Soft Touch in Cosmetic Applications - Article	Article	Consumers want cosmetic, personal care and household products that are convenient and easy to use. These consumer preferences have increased demand for packaging with the applicator included as part of the package function and design.	View
Soft Touch Packaging Helps Make Your Brand Stand Out - Article	Article	Soft touch materials add color and texture to the package, allowing it to stand out from the competition on store shelves.	View
Thermoplastic Elastomers - Product Selection Guide	Product Selection Guide	General and tensile properties, regulatory standards, bonding capabilities and process details for Thermoplastic Elastomers.	View
Thermoplastic Elastomers for Healthcare - Industry Bulletin	Industry Bulletin/Overview	Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer solutions for demanding healthcare applications.	View
TPEs for Home Appliances - Product Bulletin	Product Bulletin	p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px GothamBook; min-height: 13.0px} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 10.1px; font: 10.0px GothamBook; color: #2d2829} span.s1 {font: 12.0px GothamBook; color: #000000} GLS TPEs are designed to help you stand out from your competitors with reduced appliance movement and noise	View
Trilliant™ HC/ Versaflex OM Joint - Product Bulletin	Product Bulletin	Properties of Trilliant™ HC and Versaflex™ TPE for disinfectant resistant applications	View
Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Application Bulletin	Application Bulletin	Learn how blue jean stain resistant TPEs make the difference for white and light-colored phone cases	View
Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Tecnical Bulletin.pdf	Technical Bulletin	Stain resistant TPEs for white or light-colored phone cases	View
Versaflex XP for Impact Protection Phone Cases - Technical Bulletin	Technical Bulletin	Shock absorbing TPEs for impact protection	View
Versaflex™ HC TPE For Medical Devices - Application Bulletin (Chinese)	Application Bulletin	Average peel strength and benefits of Versaflex™ HC TPEs for overmolded medical devices (Chinese language version)	View
Versaflex™ HC TPE For Medical Devices - Application Bulletin (English)	Application Bulletin	Average peel strength and benefits of Versaflex™ HC TPEs for overmolded medical devices (English language version)	View
Versaflex™ VDT 4132 - Product Bulletin	Product Bulletin	Versaflex™ VDT vibration damping material details and DMA temperature/frequency testing	View
Video Game Controller Grips - Case Study	Case Study	Glow-in-the-dark controller grips gain comfortable advantage with Versaflex™ OM	View