• A range of hand properties, from soft to stiff
• Moisture and water resistance
• Oil, grease, and solvent resistance
• Wet and dry strength
• Abrasion resistance

Typical applications for Specialty Latexes include:
Tapes and Labels ’ Gasketing ’ Flooring Felts ’ Abrasives ’ Footwear ’ Packaging ’ Wipes ’ Hygiene Products ’ High-loft Non-wovens ’ Belting ’ Ceiling Tiles ’ Electrical Papers ’ Friction Materials

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Note: Table below is alphabetized according to polymer type.

Specialty Paper and Nonwovens1 Product Name Polymer Applications Process Solids (%) Viscosity, max (cPs by Brookfield) pH Tg (DSC °C) Features and Uses Saturation Coating Beater Addition SYNTHEMUL* 96013-00 Acrylic Filters x x 45.0 400 6.2 23 Stiff hand, excellent resistance to heat and light aging, excellent water and chemical resistance. SYNTHEMUL 96014-00 Acrylic Filters x x 45.0 400 5.2 27 Stiff hand, excellent resistance to heat and light aging, excellent water and chemical resistance. Frothable. SYNTHEMUL 97635-00 Modified Vinyl Acetate Tapes x 45.0 300 8.0 39 Moderate release coat for tapes and papers, low viscosity. SYNTHEMUL 97907-00 Modified Vinyl Acetate Tapes x 45.0 300 8.0 42 Easy release coat for tapes and papers, low viscosity. TYLAC 68321-00 Nitrile Tapes x 41.0 30 9.5 -32 High internal bond strength, good solvent resistance, good heat aging properties. TYLAC 68327-00 Nitrile Tapes x 47.0 500 9.0 -38 High internal bond strength, good processing, good strength and flexibility. TYLAC 68513-00 Nitrile Gaskets x 42.0 100 10.0 -18 Good oil and solvent resistance, good toughness, excellent deposition in the wet end. TYLAC 68520-00 Nitrile Gaskets x x 44.0 100 8.2 -14 High tensile strength, excellent oil and grease resistance, good deposition in the wet end. TYLAC 97364-00 Nitrile Belting x 46.0 150 7.3 -16 Good abrasion resistance, good heat gelation characteristics. Excellent oil, grease and solvent resist resistance. Meets FDA 177.2600 DL 218 Styrene Acrylic Building Products x 47.0 100 5.0 97 Very firm hand, good deposition in the wet end. DL 219 Styrene Butadiene Tapes x 45.5 100 9.5 -28 Soft hand, good mechanical stability. DL 220 Styrene Butadiene Tapes x 45.5 500 8.5 -28 Soft hand, improved wet strength, good mechanical stability. DL 226 Styrene Butadiene Footwear x x x 48.0 500 8.5 -14 Soft hand. Good adhesive properties. Good mechanical stability. DL 233 Styrene Butadiene Tapes/Gaskets x x x 50.0 500 6.0 11 Medium hand, strong cellulosic binder. DL 239 Styrene Butadiene Gaskets/Tapes x x 46.0 NA 6.5 -8 Medium soft hand. DL 240 Styrene Butadiene Tapes/Binder x x 48.0 500 8.7 2 Excellent general purpose binder/adhesive DL 275 Styrene Butadiene Tapes x x 49.0 500 7.5 42 Firm hand, good stiffness modifier. TYLAC 68313-00 Styrene Butadiene Labels x 41.0 80 9.0 -36 Good heat aging and strength, good mechanical stability, soft hand. TYLAC 68501-00 Styrene Butadiene Specialty Paper x x x 48.0 300 7.2 38 Good burst strength and internal bond. Sheet formation improvement when added at the wet end, provides stiffness. SYNTHEMUL 40554-00 Vinyl Acrylic Tapes/Nonwovens x 47.0 200 5.0 -11 Excellent mechanical stability, saturant for specialty paper and nonwoven applications. DL 259 Vinylidene Butadiene Electrical Paper x x 49.0 500 7.5 -4 Medium soft hand, good ignition resistance.