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DuPont Polymer Modifier Selection Guide

See modifier recommendations for the following resin systems:
ABS | PA6 | PA66 | PC/ABS | LDPE,LLDPE | HDPE | PBT,PET | PBT/PC | PP | PVC | WPC


Resin or Compounded System	DuPont Product(s) Offering Functionality

ABS	top of page
Low Temperature Toughener	Elvaloy®
General Purpose Toughener	10% Elvaloy®
Coupling Agent for Fillers	Fusabond®
Processing (Compatibilizer to PA)	Fusabond®
Processing (Flow)	Elvaloy®

Polyamide 6 / Nylon 6 (PA6)	top of page
General Purpose Toughener	3-10% Fusabond®, Surlyn®
Low Temperature Toughener	10-20% Fusabond®, Surlyn®
Super Toughener	20-25% Fusabond®
Processing (Improve Melt Strength)	Selar®
Processing (Compatibilizer)	Fusabond®, Elvaloy®

Polyamide 6,6 / Nylon 6,6 (PA6,6)	top of page
General Purpose Toughener	3-10% Surlyn®, Fusabond®, Elvaloy®
Low Temperature Toughener	10-20% Fusabond®, Surlyn®
Super Toughener	20-25% Fusabond®
Processing (Improve Melt Strength)	Selar®
Processing (Compatibilizer)	Fusabond®, Elvaloy®

PC/ABS Blends	top of page
General Purpose Toughener	5-10% Elvaloy®

LDPE, LLDPE	top of page
Glass coupling agents	2-5% Fusabond®
Coupling agents for ATH, CaCO₃, Mg(OH)₂ and other fillers	4% Fusabond®
Adhesion Promoter/Compatibilizer to PA, EVOH, PET	5-7% Fusabond®, Surlyn®

HDPE	top of page
Glass coupling agents	2-5% Fusabond®
Coupling agents for ATH, CaCO₃, Mg(OH)₂ and other fillers	4% Fusabond®
Adhesion Promoter/Compatibilizer to PA, EVOH, PET	5-7% Fusabond®, 5-7% Surlyn®

Polyester (PBT or PET)	top of page
General Purpose Toughener	5-15% Elvaloy®
Low Temperature Toughener	20-25% Fusabond®, 10-15% Elvaloy®
Medium-High Toughener	Elvaloy®
Super Toughener	15-25% Elvaloy®
Processing (Improve Melt Flow)	Elvaloy®
Processing (Improve Melt Strength)	Elvaloy®
Processing (Nucleation)	Surlyn®
Processing (Compatibilizer to PE, PP)	Elvaloy®

PBT/PC Blends	top of page
Super Toughener	10-20% Elvaloy®
General Purpose Toughener	5-15% Elvaloy®

Polypropylene (PP)	top of page
Glass coupling agents	2% Fusabond®
Coupling agents for ATH, CaCO₃, Mg(OH)₂ and other fillers	4% Fusabond®
General Purpose Toughener	10-20% Elvaloy®
Adhesion Promoter/Compatibilizer to PA, EVOH, PET	5-7% Fusabond®

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)	top of page
Plasticizer (Flexibilizer)	Elvaloy®
General Purpose Toughener	Elvaloy®
Low Temperature Toughener	Elvaloy®

Wood Plastic Composites (WPC)	top of page
Coupling agents Woodfiber PE	Fusabond®
Coupling agents Woodfiber PP	Fusabond®

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