Westlake EMAC® SP2242 Specialty Copolymer  (discontinued **)

EMAC resins adhere to and are compatible with a wide range of materials including paper, polyolefins, oriented polyolefins, polyesters, ionomers, PVdC, unplasticized PVC and other polar polymers. For use as heat seal layer, adhesive layer, or modifier for cost/performance enhancement. They are soft, pliable and tough at ambient and freezing temperatures and exhibit excellent ESCR. These polymers exhibit high solids fillability and compatibility with a wide range of polymers. This facilitates their uses as bases for all-purpose concentrates for addition to a wide spectrum of polymers. They process like LDPE.Applications/UsesFilmsEastman Chemical Company sold its polyethylene business to Westlake Chemical Corporation in Dec. 2006. This grade no longer appears in the Westlake product line.