Speciality Effects

for Polymer Processing

Slip & anti-block Mold release
Migratory anti-static Torque release
Permanent anti-static Composite lubricants
Scratch resistance Plasticisation
Anti-fog

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Speciality Effects for Polymer Processing

Croda is a leading global supplier of speciality ingredients for the plastics industry, working with our customers to meet
market demands and consumer needs. Supported by scientific testing, Croda’s diverse range brings functionality and
innovation together to deliver additives that offer differentiated solutions. This guide provides an overview of the product
offering from Polymer Additives by Croda Smart Materials giving essential information for initial product selection.

Our product ranges are used in:

• Automotive applications • Caps & closures • Film structures • Foamed polymers
• Injection molding • Liner compounds & plastisols • Wood plastic composites

Product name Chemical Physical form Raw material Primary effect Comments
description at 25 °C origin

High Performance Products

Slip

Incroslip™ SL Proprietary Bead Vegetable Slip, anti-scratch, For use when the ultimate in high slip and stability is required
torque release
Incroslip C Proprietary Powder/Bead Vegetable Torque release, slip For use when high slip is required with good organoleptic properties

Incroslip Q Proprietary Bead Vegetable Torque release For use when both slip and stability are required

Incroslip B Proprietary Bead Vegetable Torque release For use when high stability is required

Incroslip G Proprietary Bead Vegetable Mold release, anti-scratch For use when high slip, improved temperature and UV stability
are required

Mold release

IncroMold™ F Proprietary Bead Vegetable Mold release Temperatures up to 230 °C, recommended for Polyolefins,
such as PE

IncroMold S Proprietary Bead Vegetable Mold release Temperatures up to 280 °C, recommended for Polyolefins,
such as PP

IncroMold K Proprietary Bead Vegetable Mold release, Temperatures above 280 °C, recommended for Polyolefins,
scratch resistance such as PP and polar polymers such as Ionomers

IncroMold T Proprietary Bead Vegetable Mold release Temperatures above 280 °C, recommended for polyamide

IncroMax™ PS Proprietary Bead Vegetable Friction reduction, mold Recommended for use in styrenics and PMMA
release, scratch resistance

IncroMax 100 Proprietary Pastille Vegetable Friction reduction, mold Recommended for use in PET and other polyester polymers
release, scratch resistance

IncroMax 300 Proprietary Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Friction reduction, mold Recommended for use in PC and polyester polymers
release, scratch resistance

IncroMax 400 Proprietary Bead Non-vegetable Friction reduction, anti-tack Recommended for high temperature or polar polymers

Atmer™ 7650 50% concentrate Pellet Vegetable/Synthetic Friction reduction, Recommended for use in PC
in PC carrier mold release

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Product name Chemical Physical form Raw material Primary effect Comments
description at 25 °C origin

Anti-static
Permanent
Ionphase™ Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static ABS and PP; in extrusion, compounding and injection molding.
abSTAT Suitable for thermoformed sheets, electronic components and PCBs,
packaging and dust prevention for interior automotive parts
Ionphase cSTAT Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static PET-G; in extrusion. Suitable for extrusion applications with high
cleanliness requirements such as trays for HDD technology, electronic
components or PCBs
Ionphase eSTAT Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static Styrenics and PP; in extrusion, eg, thermoformed sheets
series
Ionphase fSTAT Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static Polyolefins; in extrusion. Suitable for films and bags, FIBC and
series Octabin liners, protection films and thermoformed sheets
Ionphase hSTAT Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static mPPO, PPS and PBT; in compounding and injection molding. Suitable
series for high processing temperature engineering plastics
Ionphase rSTAT Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static HDPE; in extrusion. Suitable for blow molding applications such as
series intermediate bulk containers, drums and canisters. Also for outdoor
use
Ionphase U1 Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static PC blends (PC/ASA, PC/ABS), PMMA, TPU and PVC; in extrusion,
compounding and injection molding. Suitable for interior automotive
parts and consumer appliances
Ionphase U2 Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static Styrenics (PS, HIPS, ABS) and POM applications such as POM
profiles, thermoformed sheets and molded parts; in extrusion,
compounding and injection molding
Ionphase U3 Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static HDPE, PP, PS, ABS and PA12; in compounding and injection molding.
Suitable for thermoformed sheets for electronic components or PCBs,
dust prevention for interior automotive parts
Ionphase Proprietary Pellets Synthetic Permanent anti-static Polyolefins; in extrusion
PE0108M
Migratory
Atmer 122 Glycerol ester Microbead Vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins and flexible PVC Lubrication/anti-stat balance
Atmer 125† Glycerol ester Microbead Vegetable Anti-static LDPE and flexible PVC Lubrication/anti-stat balance
Atmer 129 Glycerol ester Microbead Vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins and flexible PVC
Atmer 129 NV Glycerol ester Microbead Non-vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins, EPEs and flexible PVC
Atmer 154 Alkoxylated fatty acid Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-static Flexible PVC
ester
Atmer 190 Alkyl sulphonate Pastille Synthetic Anti-static HIPS, ABS, non-transparent rigid PVC
Atmer 511 Proprietary Pastille Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-static Long-term amine free anti-static performance in PP
Atmer 1012 Glycerol ester Pastille Non-vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins and flexible PVC Lubrication/anti-stat balance
Atmer 1013 Glycerol ester Pastille Vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins
Atmer 1013 NV Glycerol ester Pastille Non-vegetable Anti-static Polyolefins, EPEs and flexible PVC
Atmer 7002 50% concentrate in Pellet Vegetable Anti-static, mold release Recommended for PP closures for anti-static and other mold release
polypropylene benefits
Atmer 7300 50% concentrate in Pellet Non-vegetable Processing aid, Recommended for expanded polyethylene to improve cell size
polyethylene anti-static distribution and foaming gas/air exchange
Atmer 7306 40% concentrate in Pellet Vegetable Anti-static Additional mold release benefits as well as effective anti-static agent
polypropylene with wide food approvals
Externally coated
Atmer 110 Ethoxylated sorbitan Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-static (external) All polymers, particularly PET
ester
Atmer 116 Ethoxylated sorbitan Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-static (external) All polymers, particularly PET
ester
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Product name Chemical Physical form at Raw material Primary effect Comments
description 25 °C origin

Slip & Anti-block 

Crodamide ER Erucamide Powder/Microbead Vegetable High slip Polyolefins and copolymers, PVC and many other polymers
Bead/Pastille
Crodamide VRX Oleamide Powder/Bead Vegetable High slip Polyolefins, PVC and many other polymers
Crodamide OR Oleamide Powder/Microbead Non-vegetable High slip Polyolefins, PVC and many other polymers
Pastille
Crodamide ORX Oleamide Microbead/Pastille Non-vegetable High slip Polyolefins, PVC and many other polymers
Crodamide 203 Oleyl palmitamide Bead Vegetable Medium slip Polyolefins and laminated / co-extruded structures, polyamides
and engineering polymers
Crodamide 212 Stearyl erucamide Bead Vegetable Medium slip Polyolefins and laminated / co-extruded structures, polyamides
and engineering polymers
Crodamide EBO Ethylene- Bead Vegetable Medium slip Polyolefin polar copolymers and anti-tack agent for EVA
bis-oleamide
Crodamide S Stearamide Powder/Microbead Non-vegetable Anti-block Polyolefins
(unrefined) Pastille
Crodamide SR Stearamide Powder/Bead Non-vegetable Anti-block Polyolefins
Crodamide SRV Stearamide Powder/Bead Vegetable Anti-block Polyolefins
Crodamide BR Behenamide Bead Vegetable Anti-block Polyolefins
Crodamide EBS Ethylene- Powder/Microbead Non-vegetable Anti-block, process aid Polyolefins, nylon and ABS
bis-stearamide
Crodamide EBSV Ethylene-bis- Powder Vegetable Anti-block, process aid Polyolefins, nylon and ABS
stearamide
Atmer 7772 50% concentrate in Pellet Inorganic mineral Anti-block High loaded talc concentrate
polyethylene

Anti-fog 
Atmer 100 Sorbitan ester Liquid Vegetable Anti-fog PE and EVA food wrap
Atmer 103 Sorbitan ester Powder Vegetable Anti-fog Recommended for agricultural films in LDPE and PVC
(Non-vegetable§)
Atmer 116 Ethoxylated sorbitan Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-fog Food wrap in conjunction with Atmer 1010
ester
Atmer 121 Glycerol ester Liquid Non-vegetable Anti-fog PE, EVA, PVC food wrap
Atmer 185 Glycerol ester Microbead Vegetable Anti-fog Recommended for agricultural films especially EVA
Atmer 1006 †
Glycerol ester Liquid Vegetable Anti-fog Polyolefin food wrap
Atmer 1010 §
Glycerol ester Paste Vegetable Anti-fog Cling in food wrap, used in conjunction with Atmer 116
Atmer 1440 Glycerol ester Paste Non-vegetable Anti-fog Polyolefin food wrap
Atmer 645 §
Proprietary blend Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-fog PE, EVA, PVC food wrap
Atmer 674 §
Proprietary blend Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-fog PE, EVA, PVC food wrap
Atmer 688§ Proprietary blend Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Anti-fog Laminated PE film
Atmer 7301 50% concentrate in Pellet Vegetable Anti-fog Long lasting benefits in agricultural film
polyethylene
Atmer 7326 50% concentrate in Pellet Vegetable Anti-fog Long lasting benefits for use in green house films, particularly
universal polyolefin triple layer films
carrier
Atmer 7340 20% concentrate in Pellet Non-vegetable Anti-fog Clear food wrap applications
polyethylene
Atmer 7373 40% concentrate in Pellet Non-vegetable Anti-fog Long lasting benefits in hPP
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Product name Chemical Physical form at Raw material Primary effect Comments
description 25 °C origin

Plasticisers
Syncroflex™ 3019 Di-fatty acid ester Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Plasticiser PVC cables, gaskets, upholstery
Syncroflex 3114 Polyadipate ester Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Plasticiser PVC coated fabrics, food wrapping, surgical tapes
Syncroflex 3142 Polyazelate ester Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Plasticiser PVC flexible pipes, conveyor belts, oil resistant applications
Syncroflex 3157 Polyadipate ester Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Plasticiser PVC electrical tapes, protective clothing, crash pads
Syncroflex 3159 Polyadipate ester Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Plasticiser PVC can coating, conveyor belts, crash pads, NBR
ATBC Citrate ester Liquid Synthetic Plasticiser Food contact applications for PVC

WPC Lubricants
Crodamide EBS Ethylene-bis- Microbead Non-vegetable WPC lubrication Optimised mechanical performance
stearamide
Crodamide OR Oleamide Microbead Non-vegetable WPC lubrication Increased output
IncroMax 100 Proprietary Pastilles Vegetable WPC lubrication Reduced water absorption

PVC Friction
Cithrol™ EGDS Ethylene glycol Pastille Vegetable Internal/external, friction For use in rigid PVC extrusion and molding and can be used in
distearate reduction transparent applications
Crodamol™ BS Butyl stearate Liquid Vegetable/Synthetic Internal, friction For use in clear extrusion molding and can be used as a
reduction secondary plasticiser in PVC plastisols and as an effective
dispersion aid for pigments and fillers
Stearyl stearate Stearyl stearate Pastille Vegetable Internal/external, Excellent general purpose lubricant which enhances flow
3138 friction reduction properties and improves surface finish

Other specialties
Atmer 163 Ethoxylated amine Liquid Synthetic Processing aid Recommended for polyolefin polymerisation anti-fouling
Solasorb UV 200F ZnO dispersion White liquid Inorganic mineral UV protection Food contact applications
Atmer 7749 75% concentrate Pellet Inorganic/Synthetic Flame retardant For use in PE
in LDPE

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Only available for supply in Asia
§
Only available for supply in USA
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