Recently, PolyOne introduced Geon™ VBX vinyl powder formulations based on innovative technologies that offer maximum design freedom and efficient production of soft-touch surfaces.

PolyOne’s specialty dispersions business operates within its Color, Additive and Inks segment and provides colorant solutions specifically formulated to the exacting specifications for carrier systems such as silicone, rubber, vinyl, epoxy, urethane, and plasticizers.  

PRODUCT BULLETIN Stan-Tone™ Colorants Vinyl Paste Colors (HCC) Stan-Tone™ HCC vinyl paste colorants are select organic and inorganic pigments dispersed in diisodecyl phthalate plasticizer (DIDP). KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Indoor or outdoor lightfastness • Heat stability • Non-phthalate pigments available • Additional options available using custom plasticizers APPLICATIONS Stan-Tone HCC dispersions are suitable for use in a variety of applications, including: • Coated fabric • Vinyl sealants • Adhesives • Wall coverings • Toys • Sporting goods • Footwear • Silk screen Stan-Tone Code Pigment Type Approx. % Pigment Specific Gravity Color Index Heat Stability Lightfastness WHITE HCC-12144 Titanium Dioxide, Anatase 61 1.89 PW-6 1 I/O C HCC-12145 Titanium Dioxide, Rutile 70 2.09 PW-6 1 I/O YELLOW HCC-12148 (a) Diarylide AAOT GS 35 1.09 PY-14 3 I HCC-12516 (a) Diarylide AAMX RS 30 1.07 PY-13 3 I HCC-12149 (a) Diarylide HR RS 22 1.04 PY-83 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12194 Iron Oxide 70 2.08 PY-42 2 C I/O HCC-12503 Benzimidazolone GS 30 1.09 PY-151 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-5253 (b) Isoindolinone RS 30 1.12 PY-110 1 I/O ORANGE HCC-17394 Benzimidazolone RS 20 1.05 PO-36 2 I/O HCC-17747 Azo YS 30 1.11 PO-64 2 I/O HCC-33428 Dianisidine RS 29 1.06 PO-16 3 I/O (Mass) RED HCC-12156 (a) Red 2B, Ca Salt BS 30 1.12 PR-48:2 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12160 (a) Red 2B, Ca Salt YS 33 1.12 PR-48:1 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12158 (a) Pyrazolone YS 25 1.05 PR-38 2 C I/O (Mass) HCC-12159 Pigment Scarlet BS 38 1.21 PR-60:1 2 I/O (Mass) HCC-12196 Iron Oxide, Dark VBS 65 2.09 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-12197 Iron Oxide, Light BS 70 2.24 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-18653 Iron Oxide, Light VYS 70 2.23 PR-101 1 I/O HCC-11796 (a) Specialty Naphthol BS 32 1.06 PR-170 2 I/O (Mass) C HCC-12742 (a) Specialty Naphthol YS 30 1.07 PR-170 2 I/O (Mass) C HCC-2160 (b) Quinacridone BS 26 1.08 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-12309 Quinacridone YS 25 1.07 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-7707 Perylene Scarlet YS 25 1.04 PR-149 2 I/O HCC-15738 Diketo-Pyrrolo- Pyrrol YS 30 1.1 PR-254 1 I/O BLUE HCC-12164 Phthalocyanine GS 27 1.08 PB-15:3 1 I/O HCC-12166 Phthalocyanine RS 18 1.05 PB-15 1 I/O HCC-12168 Phthalocyanine RS-NC 32 1.11 PB-15:1 1 I/O HCC-12929 (c) Ultramarine 53 1.4 PB-29 1 I/O Stan-Tone Code Pigment Type Approx. % Pigment Approx. % Solids Color Index pH Typical Lightfastness GREEN HCC-12172 Phthalocyanine BS 17 1.07 PG-7 1 I/O HCC-12173 Phthalo Brominated VYS 25 1.16 PG-36 1 I/O HCC-10562 Phthalocyanine YS 30 1.15 PG-7 1 I/O HCC-12176 Chromium Oxide 80 2.8 PG-17 1 I/O VIOLET/MAGENTA HCC-17680 (c) Ultramarine Violet 50 1.46 PV-15 1 I/O HCC-2170 (b) Quinacridone Violet 30 1.09 PV-19 2 I/O HCC-14562 Quinacridone Magenta 25 1.06 PR-122 2 I/O HCC-26775 Benzimidazolone 20 1.03 PV-32 2 I/O HCC-33159 (a) Carbazole Violet 12 1.03 PV-23 2 I/O BROWN/TAN HCC-1286 (b) Iron Oxide, Tan HR 60 1.85 PBr-11 1 I/O HCC-12201 Iron Oxide, Light 71 2.21 PBr-6 2 C I/O HCC-12202 Iron Oxide, Dark 67.5 2.06 PBr-6 2 C I/O BLACK HCC-12203 Furnace-High Jet 18 1.06 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12204 Furnace-High Jet 6 1 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12205 Furnace-Low Jet 34 1.15 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-12206 Furnace-Medium Jet 20 1.07 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-18654 Furnace-Ultra High Jet 15 1.04 PBk-7 1 I/O HCC-14674 Iron Oxide 59 1.82 PBk-11 2 C I/O ALUMINUM HCC-12177 Aluminum 50 1.43 PM-1 2 I/O HCC RS = Red Shade YS = Yellow Shade VYS = Very Yellow Shade BS = Blue Shade VBS = Very Blue Shade GS = Green Shade NC = Non-Crystallizing HR = Heat-Resistant (a) = Potential Bleed / Migration (b) = ESO plasticizer (Epoxidized Soybean Oil) (c) = Pigment may fade in acidic environment LIGHTFASTNESS I = Indoor Only I/O = Indoor or Outdoor Mass = Outdoor Masstone Application Only C = Some Caution Advised HEAT STABILITY 1 = Above 400°F 2 = 350°F–400°F 3 = Below 350°F C = Some Caution Advised www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

INDUSTRY BULLETIN DISPERSIONS IN HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY DESCRIPTION TYPICAL APPLICATIONS Silicone Colorant Dispersions Biocompatible, conformable silicone rubber colorants that deliver lightfastness and aesthetic appeal • 3D medical silicone printing • Anatomical models and surgical guides • External prosthetics and orthotics • Wearable medical devices • Medical ventilation/respiratory masks • Dental and medical tools and equipment • Catheters and tubing • Medical adhesives Silicone Additive Dispersions Silicone additive solutions formulated to provide chemical resistance, durability, and enhanced physical properties Rubber Colorant Dispersions Durable rubber colorants formulated for optimal dispersion and lot-to-lot consistency to promote ease of handling • Medical devices and tools • Vibration and shock control for medical equipment • Drug delivery devices Urethane Colorant Dispersions Versatile urethane colorants that streamline production and enhance quality • Medical packaging • Foam enclosures/support for medical tools and equipment • Medical and surgical devices • Physical therapy tools Epoxy Colorant Dispersions Long-lasting, hygienic epoxy colorants that provide high-cost efficiency, stability, and customization opportunities • Medical adhesives • Healthcare facility floor coatings Vinyl Colorant Dispersions Vinyl colorants developed for applications where dispersion, uniformity, compatibility, and cleanliness are essential • Catheters and tubing • Medical equipment Aqueous Additive Formulations Functional additives stabilized, suspended, and dispersed in water that shorten development cycles, streamline operations, and can be customized to meet specific requirements • Medical gloves • Wound care Electrically Conductive Additives for Silicone Innovative silicone additives to provide high conductivity and lower filler loadings • Wearable medical devices • Neurostimulation electrode pads • Medical tools and equipment Laser Marking Additives for Silicone Dispersions containing laser absorbers and color formers that eliminate the need for secondary etching while promoting chemical resistance, mechanical property retention, and production efficiency • Medical packaging • 3D medical silicone printing • Anatomical models and surgical guides • External prosthetics and orthotics • Medical ventilation/respiratory masks • Medical devices Surface Modification Additives for Silicone Non-oil based silicone additives that reduce tackiness and enhance smoothness of the cured compound • Catheters and tubing • Dental tools and equipment • Medical adhesives • Medical devices, tools, and equipment Self-Bonding Silicone Silicone compounds able to bond to various substrates without prime coating • Medical tools and equipment • Wearable medical devices • Medical packaging This listing represents standard Avient dispersion technologies and addresses common healthcare applications, but we can work with you to explore additional options. These dispersions are available for silicone, vinyl, and other thermoset applications and can be customized to meet specific needs.

Avient’s CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols have been shipped in new collapsible totes for some time, and have been well received by customers.

Avient’s CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols have been shipped in new collapsible totes for some time, and have been well received by customers.

Avient’s CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols have been shipped in new collapsible totes for some time, and have been well received by customers.

Compatible with ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) and polyethylene (PE), a portfolio of 12 standard colors allows for lower minimum order quantities and shorter lead times.

The Geon brand has a long history of supplying vinyl solutions in the wire and cable industry,” said Jim Mattey, global marketing director, Performance Products and Solutions, at PolyOne.

Vinyl Formulations