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

SK EP1075B/N TPE

SK EP1075B/N is a high-performance thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) from SK Chemicals’ EP series, offering excellent elasticity, processability, and soft-touch feel. It features superior thermal stability, low compression set, and good adhesion to PP/PS substrates. Widely used in automotive interiors, consumer electronics, and medical device components requiring skin-friendly, recyclable, and RoHS-compliant materials.
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Features Of SK EP1075B/N TPE

  1. High elasticity and excellent rebound resilience for dynamic sealing applications.

  2. Good processability via injection molding and extrusion without pre-drying.

  3. Outstanding soft-touch feel with skin-friendly surface characteristics.

  4. Enhanced thermal stability up to 130 °C short-term exposure.

  5. Low extractables and compliance with FDA 21 CFR §177.2600 for food-contact-adjacent use.

Typical Applications Of SK EP1075B/N TPE

  1. Soft-grip overmolding for power tools and handheld appliances.

  2. Sealing rings and gaskets in automotive fluid systems.

  3. Medical device components requiring biocompatibility and sterilizability.

  4. Consumer electronics casings and protective covers.

  5. Food-grade appliance seals and dispensing nozzles.

Specifications Of SK EP1075B/N TPE

Chemical TypeThermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) — Styrenic Block Copolymer (SEBS-based)
Product FormPellets
AppearanceOpaque off-white granules
Hardness (Shore A, ASTM D2240)75 ± 3
Melt Flow Rate (230 °C/2.16 kg, ASTM D1238)18–22 g/10 min
Density (ASTM D792)0.98–1.01 g/cm³
Tensile Strength (ASTM D412)12–14 MPa
Elongation at Break (ASTM D412)≥ 450 %


SK EP1075B/N TPE – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of SK EP1075B/N TPE in thermoplastic elastomer formulations?

A: SK EP1075B/N TPE functions as a high-performance processing aid and compatibilizer, enhancing melt flow, reducing viscosity during extrusion or injection molding, and improving dispersion of fillers or additives in TPE blends.


Q2: Is SK EP1075B/N TPE compatible with common TPE base polymers such as SEBS, TPO, and TPV?

A: Yes — SK EP1075B/N TPE is specifically engineered for compatibility with styrenic block copolymers (e.g., SEBS), polyolefin-based TPEs (e.g., TPO), and dynamically vulcanized alloys (TPV), supporting stable phase morphology and mechanical integrity in multi-component systems.


Q3: How does SK EP1075B/N TPE affect the final product’s surface appearance and tactile properties?

A: It contributes to improved surface smoothness and reduced die build-up, often resulting in glossier, more uniform finishes. Its low-migration character helps maintain consistent soft-touch feel without bloom or tackiness under typical processing and service conditions.


Q4: Can SK EP1075B/N TPE be used in applications requiring regulatory compliance for food contact or skin contact?

A: SK EP1075B/N TPE is formulated without intentionally added heavy metals, phthalates, or primary aromatic amines. While it is not pre-certified for specific regulatory frameworks, its composition supports formulation development for food-contact and skin-contact applications — final compliance depends on full system validation by the end-user.



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