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Nucleating agent.


Braymould Plastics is said to have achieved greatly enhanced quality and substantially improved productivity with its adoption of the PropaForm concentrate from Plastamid, which incorporates Hyperform HPN-68L nucleating agent. PropaForm is a flee-flowing polypropylene-based masterbatch containing the Hyperform HPN Home parenteral nutrition (HPN)
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68L nucleating agent, which is said to represent a new class of polypropylene polypropylene (pŏl'ēprō`pəlēn), plastic noted for its light weight, being less dense than water; it is a polymer of propylene. It resists moisture, oils, and solvents.  nucleation nu·cle·a·tion
n.
1. The beginning of chemical or physical changes at discrete points in a system, such as the formation of crystals in a liquid.

2. The formation of cell nuclei.
 that creates the highest quality parts at the fastest possible production rates. PropaForm is typically used at levels between 1-2% in polypropylene, depending on the application.

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Title Annotation:Materials
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Dec 22, 2005
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