ENGAGE™ U.S. Dow 8480 Polyolefin Elastomer is an ethylene-octene copolymer with exceptional performance in shoe materials applications, as well as in the extrusion of profiles for fittings and hoses. It offers good transparency, toughness, and softness.
At the same time, ENGAGE POE from Dow U.S. 8480 also boasts excellent compatibility with other polyolefins, allowing for efficient blending and co-extrusion.

Key Features:

High tensile strength - impact resistance - cold resistance

Good transparency, flexibility, and softness

Application Fields:

Footwear Materials

Cross-linked foam material

Blend

Fitting and hose extrusions

U.S. Dow POE 8480 Key Properties: High toughness, flexibility. Applications: footwear materials, crosslinked foam materials, blending, pipe materials. Important Parameters: Density 0.90, Melt Index 1.0, Mooney Viscosity 20, Hardness 89, Tensile Modulus 8.0, Tensile Strength 25, Elongation at Break 660%, Flexural Modulus 83, Tensile Strength at Break 91, Vicat Softening Point 89°C, Melt Temperature 99°C.