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PVC-modifier
BAYMOD® N XL 33.61

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 HIGH PERFORMANCE Compression set of PVC Compound after 22 hrs @ 70 °C (DIN 53517)

PVC-MODIFIER 75
70

65

Compression set (%)

60
55
50
45
40
0 30 40 50 100 135
BAYMOD® N XL 33.61 Parts of Baymod® N XL 33.61 for 100 parts PVC
DIDP/DOA plasticized PVC; 50 – 60 Shore A
HIGH PERFORMANCE PVC-MODIFIER

ARLANXEO is a leading supplier of powdered NBR

AbrasionAbrasion resistance
resistance of PVCof PVC Compound
Compound (DIN
(DIN 53516)
53516)
products for PVC modification.
BAYMOD® N XL 33.61 Baymod® N XL 33.61 is a polar acrylonitrile-butadiene
ARLANXEO is a leading supplier of powdered NBR products for PVC modification. Baymod® N XL 33.61 is a polar copolymer in powder form, which was especially 160

acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer in powder form, which was especially developed for the modification of soft and developed for the modification of soft and semi-rigid

Volume loss (mm3)

semi-rigid PVC compounds & articles. PVC compounds & articles. 140

120
BAYMOD® N XL 33.61 Baymod® N XL 33.61
Ground pre-crosslinked NBR Ground pre-crosslinked NBR
100
Mooney viscosity (1+4) 100 °C 55 MU
Mooney viscosity (1+4) 100 °C 55 MU
ACN content 33% 0 10 20 30 40
ACN content 33%
Average particle size 300 µm Additional Parts by weight of NBR or DOP
Average particle size 300 μm
Partitioning agent PVC Baymod® N XL 33.61 DOP
Partitioning agent PVC Partitioning agent content 9%
Partitioning agent content 9% S-PVC K70 100 DOP 70 to 110
Ca/ZnK70
S-PVC Stabilizer 100
2 DOP® N XL 33.61
Baymod 0 to 4070 to 110
The fine powder form of Baymod® N XL 33.61 enables a
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very homogeneous mix with PVC and other compounding Ca/Zn Stabilizer 23 Baymod® N XL 33.61 0 to 40
The fine powder form of Baymod® N XL 33.61 enables a very homogeneous mix with PVC and other compounding
ingredients by classical dry-blending, before further processing. Baymod® N XL 33.61 serves as a ready-to-use ingredients by classical dry-blending, before further pro- ESBO 3

modifier and improves resistance to oils, fuels and greases of the final product. Its free-flowing property allows for cessing. Baymod® N XL 33.61 serves as a ready-to-use
automatic metering and processing. modifier and improves resistance to oils, fuels and greases Furthermore,
Furthermore,it it enables
enablesaa very
very low
low extraction
extraction rate
rate of
of plasticizers,
plas-
of the final product. especially in contact with oil, fuelswith
and oil,
greases
ticizers, especially in contact fuelsorand
at high temperatures,
greases or
Baymod® N XL 33.61 is highly compatible with PVC, another polar polymer. PVC compounds modified with Baymod® and thereby
at high increases the
temperatures, life thereby
and time of the product the
increases by preventing
life time ofit from
Its free-flowing property allows for automatic metering and
N XL 33.61 remain permanently flexible and elastic (especially required in sealing applications) while also being impact becoming brittle.
the product by preventing it from becoming brittle.
processing.
and abrasion resistant.
Baymod® N XL 33.61 is highly compatible with PVC,
Volume change of PVC Compound in fuel B after
another polar polymer. PVC compounds modified with
70 h @ 23 °C – Compounds with same hardness
Baymod® N XL 33.61 remain permanently flexible and
elastic (especially required in sealing applications) while
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20%

15%
ts by classical dry-blending, before further pro-
Baymod® N XL 33.61 serves as a ready-to-use
and improves resistance to oils, fuels and greases
al product.
owing property allows for automatic metering and
g.
Furthermore, it enables a very low extraction rate of plas-
ticizers, especially in contact with oil, fuels and greases or
at high temperatures, and thereby increases the life time of
the product by preventing it from becoming brittle.

N XL 33.61 is highly compatible with PVC,

polar polymer. PVC compounds modified with
N XL 33.61 remain permanently flexible and
specially required in sealing applications) while
g impact and abrasion resistant.
ssion set of PVC Compound
hrs @ 70 °C (DIN 53517)
Volume change of PVC Compound in fuel B after
70 h @ Volume
23 °C –change
Compounds with same B after 70 h
of PVC Compound in fuelhardness
The pre-crosslinked structure of Baymod® N XL 33.61 Improved hot air stability over time
@ 23 °C – Compounds with same hardness
provides excellent dimensional stability, which results
in outstanding extrusion, calendering and injection
20%
properties: e.g., extruded surfaces of PVC compounds
15%
containing Baymod® N XL 33.61 are particularly smooth
10% compared to standard products. PVC Compound with Baymod® N XL 33.61
5%

0%

- 5%
Baymod® N Standard
XL 33.61 NBR powder PVC Compound with standard NBR powder
- 10%

- 15% Typical applications are cables, boots, garden hoses,

0 part 30 parts 50 parts 100 parts
Extruded PVC-compound: With refrigerator seals, window gaskets, foils, flooring, conveyor
Baymod® N Baymod® N Baymod® N Baymod® N
XL 33.61 XL 33.61 XL 33.61 XL 33.61 Baymod® N XL 33.61 With standard NBR powder belts, profiles, tarpaulins, oil & fuel hoses…

80 parts DOP 75 parts DOP 70 parts DOP 60 parts DOP

S-PVC K70 100 Carbon Black

The long-term color stability is also improved by the use of
2
S-PVC
Ca/ZnK70
Stabilizer 3100 Carbon
DOP Black 2 – 60
80 Baymod® N XL 33.61 compared to standard products.
0 30 40 50 100 135 ESBOStabilizer 53 Baymod® N XL 33.61 0 –100
Ca/Zn DOP 80 - 60
Parts of Baymod® N XL 33.61 for 100 parts PVC Stearic Acid 0.5
DIDP/DOA plasticized PVC; 50 – 60 Shore A ESBO 5 Baymod® N XL 33.61 0 - 100

Stearic Acid 0,5

Weight change of PVC Compound in The pre-crosslinked structure of Baymod® N XL 33.61

IRM 903 after 7 days @ 100 °C provides excellent dimensional stability, which results in
Weight change of PVC Compound inIRM 903 after 7 days @ 100 °C
outstanding extrusion, calendering and injection proper-
ties: e.g., extruded surfaces of PVC compounds containing
0% Baymod® N XL 33.61 are particularly smooth compared to
- 5% standard products.

- 10%
- 16%
- 15%
Baymod® N Standard
- 20%
XL 33.61 NBR powder
- 25% - 25.5%
PRODUCT BENEFITS
- 30% Enables transparent applications
with 30 additional with 30 additional
parts DOP parts Baymod® N XL 33.61 Lower extraction on exposure to oils, fuels and greases
Excellent hydrolytic stability
Extruded PVC-compound: Less fogging & reduced possible development of odors
S-PVC K70 100 DOP 70 or 100
S-PVC K70 100 DOP 70 or 100 With Baymod® N XL 33.61 | With standard NBR powder Less or no phthalate needed into soft-PVC compounds
Ca/Zn Stabilizer 2 Baymod® N XL 33.61 0 or 30
Ca/Zn Stabilizer 2 Baymod® N XL 33.61 0 or 30 Food contact applications (FDA & EU 10/2011)
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Rubber touch
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The long-term color stability is also improved by the use of
Baymod® N XL 33.61 compared to standard products.
Product benefits

Enables transparent applications Improved hot air stability over time

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Lower extraction on exposure to oils,
fuels and greases
PVC Compound with Baymod®
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in many countries worldwide and used by ARLANXEO under license.

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Portfolio/Edition 2022 is merely preliminary. Testing as to properties and applications is not final.
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