CSM

Chlorosulfonated polyethylene (Hypalon (®), CSM)

CSM is not vulcanized and does not contain any plasticizers. The resistance to aging and chemicals is considered to be good. There are a variety of different polyethylenes on the market. The ethylene monomer is often chemically treated and contains additional chlorine or sulfur groups. The respective technical data sheets provide information about the special properties.

Temperature range : -30 to about +120°C

Applications : cable sheathing, acid-resistant hoses, container linings, seals, membranes.

Disposal

According to the “Regulation on the European Waste Catalogue (AVV)”, the waste product from CSM can be classified according to Chapter 7 “Wastes from organic chemical processes” and the waste code 07 02 99. This waste code stands for waste classified as non-hazardous.

They can therefore be disposed of in normal household quantities with normal household waste. Please use the container provided by your public waste disposal authority for residual waste as the appropriate disposal container.

Synonyms: Chlorosulfonyl polyethylene rubber, Chlorosulfonated polyethylene