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Optislip™ VRX (Powder)
Optislip VRX (formerly Crodamide) is a bio-based oleamide additive that provides high slip, mold release, torque release and scuff resistance to polyolefins and rubber. Optislip VRX (Bead) has improved oxidative stability, colour, odour and shelf-life compared to other amides.
Optislip VRX (Powder)

Product details

Chemical name

  • Oleamide

Brand

  • Crodamide

Features and benefits

  • High slip
  • Mold release
  • Torque release
  • Scuff resistance

Applications

  • Adhesives & sealants
  • Film production

Product chemistry

  • Additives - Oleamide

Functions & effects

  • Slip - High slip
  • Mould release
  • Scratch resistance
  • Torque release

Your system

  • Polymeric - Acrylic / vinylic / UV
  • Polymeric - Polyolefins
  • Polymeric - Styrenic

Renewable carbon content

  • 100%

Physical form

  • Powder

Regulatory clearances

  • IECSC (China)
  • REACH (European Union)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • KECI (Korea)
  • TSCA (USA)
  • More clearances available. Contact us for more information.

Food contact approval

  • EU 10/2011
  • FDA (Specific chapters)
  • FDA (175.105)
  • FDA (175.300)
  • Swiss Ordinance A

Typicals

Property Units Value
Melting point ºC 72-77
Origin Vegetable
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