General-purpose TPE color masterbatch

TPE-MB Series

TPE color masterbatch with excellent overmolding performance, suitable for handles, grips and soft-touch parts.

General-purpose TPE color masterbatch

Product introduction

This TPE color masterbatch provides a comprehensive coloring solution for thermoplastic elastomers, suitable for SEBS/SEPS/SBS-based TPE, performing excellently in overmolding and two-color injection molding, perfectly presenting soft touch and vivid colors.

Product features

  • Suitable for TPE of all hardness ranges
  • Excellent overmolding results
  • Soft touch retained
  • Compatible with PP/PC/ABS overmolding
  • Good color stability

Typical applications

  • ▶Soft-touch handles
  • ▶Toothbrush overmolding
  • ▶Baby and infant products
  • ▶Medical grips
  • ▶Sealing strips

Physical properties

PerformanceTest methodValue
Carrier resin—SEBS/SEPS-based TPE
Pigment content—20-50%
Melt index (190°C/5 kg)ISO 11335-30 g/10 min
DensityISO 11831.0-1.7 g/cm³
Moisture contentISO 15512< 0.05%

Recommended processing conditions

ParameterValue
Drying60-70°C, 1-2 hours
Processing temperature160-200°C
Let-down ratio2-4%
Mold temperature30-50°C

Coloring performance

PerformanceTest methodValue
Color difference Delta E (CIE Lab)ISO 7724< 1.0
Migration tendencyInternal methodNo migration
Light fastness (blue wool scale)ISO 105-B026-8