Wires and cables
Add durability to wire and cable insulation and jacketing with Jayflex™ plasticizers.
Deciding which plasticizer or plasticizer blend to use is one of the most critical factors in generating a wire and cable formulation that supports low-temperature performance and the retention of tensile properties after oven aging.
Applications and benefits
- Building wire
- Power cables
- Appliance wiring
- Communications wiring
- Personal electronics
- Automotive wiring
Product solutions
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Linear plasticizers
Jayflex™ linear plasticizers are used to prepare a series of premium flexible PVC products, where the performance requirements cannot be met with branched plasticizers.
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Trimellitate plasticizers
Jayflex™ trimellitate plasticizers are used in wire and cable applications that require resistance to very high temperatures over long durations, and in automobile interiors.
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Adipate plasticizers
Jayflex™ adipate plasticizers can be used as a primary plasticizer but, more typically, are used in blends with general-purpose phthalates to improve low temperature properties.