General-purpose AS color masterbatch
AS-MB Series
Standard AS color masterbatch with good transparency and high gloss, suitable for cosmetics packaging, kitchenware and appliance panels.
Product introduction
AS (SAN, acrylonitrile-styrene copolymer) offers good transparency, high gloss and chemical resistance. Our AS color masterbatches use high-clarity pigments, preserving transparency while delivering vivid colors, suitable for cosmetics packaging and kitchenware.
Product features
- Excellent chemical resistance
- High-gloss surface
- Transparent, translucent and opaque colors available
- Low volatiles for clean molding
- Suitable for cosmetic-grade applications
Typical applications
- Cosmetics packaging
- Kitchenware
- Appliance panels
- Office supplies
- Drinkware
Physical properties
| Performance | Test method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier resin | — | AS(MI 5-10) |
| Pigment content | — | 20-50% |
| Melt index (220°C/10 kg) | ISO 1133 | 5-15 g/10 min |
| Density | ISO 1183 | 1.1-1.7 g/cm³ |
| Moisture content | ISO 15512 | < 0.08% |
Recommended processing conditions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Drying | 80°C, 2-3 hours |
| Processing temperature | 200-250°C |
| Let-down ratio | 2-4% |
| Mold temperature | 50-70°C |
Coloring performance
| Performance | Test method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Color difference Delta E (CIE Lab) | ISO 7724 | < 1.0 |
| Light fastness (blue wool scale) | ISO 105-B02 | 6-8 |
| Chemical resistance | Internal method | Excellent |
Other grades in the same polymer series
View AS Acrylonitrile-Styrene Copolymer Color Masterbatch all grades in this series (1 in total).
