Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi Chemical METABLEN P-551A Acrylic Processing Aid

Mitsubishi Chemical METABLEN P-551A is a high-performance acrylic processing aid designed to enhance melt strength, surface gloss, and extrusion stability in PVC compounds. It improves dispersion, reduces die buildup, and enables smooth high-speed processing without sacrificing mechanical properties. Widely used in rigid PVC profiles, pipes, and sheets for superior finish and productivity.
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Features Of Mitsubishi Chemical METABLEN P-551A Acrylic Processing Aid

  1. Enhances melt strength and melt elasticity during extrusion of acrylic (PMMA) resins.

  2. Improves surface gloss and reduces die build-up in high-speed sheet and profile extrusion.

  3. Provides excellent thermal stability without discoloration at typical PMMA processing temperatures (180–230 °C).

  4. Offers good compatibility with standard methyl methacrylate homopolymers and copolymers.

  5. Enables stable extrusion output with reduced surging and improved dimensional consistency.

Typical Applications Of Mitsubishi Chemical METABLEN P-551A Acrylic Processing Aid

  1. Extruded PMMA sheets for signage, lighting diffusers, and architectural glazing.

  2. Continuous extrusion of acrylic profiles including trim, framing, and decorative moldings.

  3. Co-extrusion layers requiring enhanced interlayer adhesion and surface integrity.

  4. High-gloss acrylic injection-molded components where surface defect minimization is critical.

Specifications Of Mitsubishi Chemical METABLEN P-551A Acrylic Processing Aid

Chemical TypeAcrylic-based copolymer processing aid
Product FormPellets
AppearanceWhite to off-white free-flowing pellets
Primary ApplicationsProcessing aid for PMMA (poly(methyl methacrylate)) extrusion
Key FeaturesMelt strength enhancer, die build-up suppressor, thermal stabilizer
Recommended Loading Level0.5–2.0 wt% relative to PMMA resin
Storage ConditionsStore in dry, cool, well-ventilated area; protect from moisture and direct sunlight
Handling PrecautionsUse standard industrial hygiene practices; avoid inhalation of dust


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