Method of foaming polyolefin using acrylated epoxidized fatty acid and foam produced therefrom

The presently disclosed subject matter relates generally to method of producing thermoplastic foam from a blend of polyolefin and acrylated epoxidized fatty acid using a phsyical blowing agent. Specifically, the presently disclosed subject matter includes embodiments wherein the acrylated epoxidized...

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Hauptverfasser: MAHON WILLIAM J, RAMESH NATARAJAN S, CASSIDY EDWARD F, VADHAR PARIMAL M
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Zusammenfassung:The presently disclosed subject matter relates generally to method of producing thermoplastic foam from a blend of polyolefin and acrylated epoxidized fatty acid using a phsyical blowing agent. Specifically, the presently disclosed subject matter includes embodiments wherein the acrylated epoxidized fatty acid is added to the polyolefin resin in an amount of from about 0.1 % to about 10%, based on the total weight of the resin. The presently disclosed subject matter also includes the foam produced by the disclosed method.