TPE compounds
Thermoplastic elastomer compounds purpose-designed for a wide variety of applications
Since the 1980s, Alphagary has been developing and servicing TPE compounds. The result is a proven portfolio with hundreds of formulations designed for a vast array of applications.
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Automotive applications: EVOPRENE TPE compounds
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Food Contact applications: EVOPRENE R-90 TPE compounds
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General Purpose Industrial & Consumer applications: EVOPRENE TPE compounds
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Healthcare applications: EVOPRENE R-99 TPE compounds​
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Wire, Cable, & Electrical applications: GARAFLEX TPE compounds​
EVOPRENE and GARAFLEX are registered trademarks.
TPE compounds designed for unique market sectors
We understand each market sector is unique and requires different performance criteria. Choose from off-the-shelf options or bring us your unique requirements and watch us work! ​
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General Purpose Applications:
Auto, Consumer, and Industry
EVOPRENE TPE compounds provide elastomeric properties with the processing benefits of a thermoplastic material. This compound series is vinyl-free, phthalate-free, BPA-free, and latex-free with a wide range of hardness (12-95A) and excellent resistance to thermal degradation, ozone, and UV light. ​​
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Wire, Cable, & Electrical Applications
GARAFLEX thermoplastic elastomer compounds are designed for cables in rugged applications. Features include rubber look and feel, ability to withstand extreme hot and cold temperatures while maintaining flexibility, grades UL recognized for wet location properties, and grades UL recognized for 720-hour sunlight resistance. New developments include materials for EV charging cables, autonomous agriculture, and energy storage. ​​​
Food Contact and Healthcare Applications
For food contact, skin contact, toys and other applications that do NOT require biocompatibility or cytotoxicity testing.​
Migration testing should be performed as per application requirements​.
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For healthcare medical and pharma applications that require biocompatibility and cytotoxicity testing​.
Representative compounds were submitted for third-party testing and demonstrated to be non-cytotoxic​
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