Superior Nucleating Agent and Acid Scavenger Technology

Setogem™ RD is a superior additive with dual functionality; novel nucleator and acid scavenger technology designed for polyolefin applications.

 

This innovative solution allows polyolefin producers to reduce the complexity of their additive formulations while offering superior performance and a reduced specific migration limit (SML) solution for the industry. Setogem™ RD’s dual functionality enhances product performance and simplifies the additive package.

Enhancing Your Polymer Product For Optimal Performance

Setogem™ RD’s technical superiority is demonstrated through its advanced properties, ensuring enhanced performance across various applications. With high crystallization temperature, ideal mechanical properties, total anisotropy, effective acid scavenging, and corrosion resistance, Setogem™ RD contributes to faster processing times, superior part quality, and optimal performance in demanding industrial applications.

 

Advantages of Setogem™ RD

Mechanical
Properties

Setogem™ offers an ideal stiffness/impact balance, allowing for downgauging and superior final part properties.

Cycle Time
Reduction

Setogem™ RD exhibits a high crystallization temperature, allowing for faster processing and shorter cycle times.

Acid Scavenging
Properties

The nucleation ability of Setogem™ RD does not affect its acid scavenging capability. It delivers equal performance compared to Kisuma’s DHT™-4V.

corrosion test with Setogem agent vs no additives

Corrosion Testing

Setogem™ RD provides comparable anti-corrosive protection properties to DHT™-4V, enabling fine-tuning of additive formulations while maintaining superior performance.

Test conditions 

  • Melting at 300ºC for 40 minutes.
  •  Exposure for 10 days at 90ºC and 100% relative humidity.

Dual-functional Additive for Diverse Industries

Setogem™ RD is engineered to meet the demanding needs of a wide range of industries, showcasing its versatility and superior performance. Whether enhancing the mechanical properties of paint pails, providing robust plastic pallets for heavy-duty use, or ensuring dimensional stability in automotive bumpers, Setogem™ RD excels. It improves appliance performance, offers longevity for plastic housewares, and delivers superior mechanical properties for garden furniture. Ideal for caps and closures, it ensures secure seals and faster processing by leveling different pigments performance, while in packaging, especially thin-wall injection molding (TWIM) applications, Setogem™ RD offers strength and reduced material usage. Setogem™ RD is the ultimate solution for manufacturers seeking high-quality, reliable, and efficient performance across diverse applications.

Industrial Use For Faster Processing

Ideal for caps and closures, it ensures secure seals and faster processing by leveling different pigments performance, while in packaging, especially thin-wall injection molding (TWIM) applications, Setogem™ RD offers strength and reduced material usage. Setogem™ RD is the ultimate solution for manufacturers seeking high-quality, reliable, and efficient performance across diverse applications.

Higher Performing Polyolefin

Whether enhancing the mechanical properties of paint pails, providing robust plastic pallets for heavy-duty use, or ensuring dimensional stability in automotive bumpers, Setogem™ RD excels. It improves appliance performance, offers longevity for plastic housewares, and delivers superior mechanical properties for garden furniture. 

Why Choose Setogem™ RD for Your Polyolefin Needs?

Setogem™ RD is the optimal choice for polyolefin producers looking to enhance their product offerings with a dual-functional additive that simplifies processes and improves product quality across a wide range of applications.