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Product description
Applications
Ultracel 2016 is a reactive polyether modified with a styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) polymer. It is specifically designed for the production of high resilience slabstock foams with Desmodur T 80. Ultracel 2016 offers an improved processing stability. Ultracel 2016 has been designed for apparent densities of min. 28 kg/m³. For lower densities the addition of a suitable antioxidant is recommended.
Sampling
Moisture access must be prevented when taking product samples.
Specification
| Property | Test Condition | Value | Unit | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | opaque, white liquid | PET-03-04 | ||
| Hydroxyl number | 26 - 30 | mg KOH/g | PET-11-01 | |
| Density 25 °C | 1,03 | g/cm3 | DIN 51757 | |
| Water content | ≤ 0,10 | % by wt. | PET-19-01 | |
| Viscosity at 25 °C | 1600 - 2100 | mPa*s | PET-10-01 | |
| Flash point | 172 | °C | DIN 22719 | |
| Pour point | - 18 | °C | DIN ISO 3016 | |
| TDI basic value | 4,3 | pbw Desmodur T on 100 pbw Ultracel 2016 |
Storage
Recommended storage temperature (°C): 10 - 35Shelf life (ex works) 12 months if stored in sealed, moisture-tight containersPartially used containers should be tightly resealed due to the hygroscopic nature of the product.Recommended temperature for processing (°C): 20 - 25
Health and Safety Information
Disclaimer
General
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Non Medical and non Food Contact
This product is not designated for the manufacture of a medical device or of intermediate products for medical devices (1). This product is also not designated for other specifically regulated applications (e.g. including cosmetics, plant protection, fertilisers, plant strengtheners, food processing, food contact and others). If the intended use of the product is for the manufacture of a medical device or of intermediate products for medical devices or for other specifically regulated applications Covestro must be contacted in advance to provide its agreement to sell such product for such purpose. Nonetheless, any determination as to whether a product is appropriate for use in a medical device or intermediate products for medical devices, for Food Contact products or cosmetic applications must be made solely by the purchaser of the product without relying upon any representations by Covestro.
1) Please see the Guidance on Use of Covestro Products in a Medical Application document.
Sample
Any samples provided by Covestro are for testing purposes only and not for commercial use.
Typical value
These values are typical values only. Unless explicitly agreed in written form, they do not constitute a binding material specification or warranted values
Contact
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