Elastomers and Plastomers

Multifunctional performance

Elastomer Polymers with better mechanical performance, chemical resistance and flexibility

Our durable and versatile elastomers, plastomers and silicone rubber technologies drive elastomeric material performance forward. Their molecular architectures offer the creation of valuable combinations of performance properties, helping you design and produce rubber elastomer products to your exact specifications. Developed alongside leading elastomeric manufacturers and industries, our innovations mean you can benefit from excellent optics, sealing, flexibility, water repellency, durability, elasticity, electrical insulating qualities and much more.

Flexibility
Toughness
Durability
Resilience
Colorability
Stain Resistance

The versatility of elastomers, plastomers and silicone rubber materials offers nearly unlimited capabilities across countless applications and products. The many uses and benefits that these materials offer include:

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Materials for Flooring and Surfaces

Offering excellent flexibility, weatherability, durability and heat welding capabilities for roofing products as well as shape control, adhesion and odorless properties for flooring products.

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Renewable Energy

Optimizing energy delivery with moldable and durable cable jacketing and insulation with high reliability, watertightness for underground cables, low flammability and low energy loss.

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Mobility

Offering exceptional coating and sealing capabilities for airbags as well as lightweighting, chemical and temperature resistance, flexibility and durability for moldings, seals and gaskets.

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Absorbent and Hygiene Products

Offering excellent flexibility and softness that is comfortable and safe for elastic hygiene applications in baby, child and adult care products.

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Appliances, Home Electronics and Power Tools

Enabling kitchen utensils and housewares that are easy to wash, have excellent aging resistance and are usable in hot or cold temperatures; providing colorful grip surfaces for consumer products such as toothbrushes, hair brushes, razors and more.

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Footwear

Enabling softness, shape retention and foamable capabilities for athletic footwear that provide shock absorption, comfort and durability while also helping to keep system costs down.

Elastomers and Plastomers

Explore our portfolio of elastomers and plastomers – and use filters to narrow by application, emission standards and ingredient information.

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SILASTIC™ Silicone Elastomer Custom Compound - Request a compound for your unique needs.

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Webinar: Selective adhesion LSRs

Watch the webinar replay to learn how selective adhesion liquid silicone rubber enables more efficient fabrication of automotive seals.

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