SEBS (Styrene Ethylene Butylene Styrene)
Description

Engineered for Performance and Versatility

SEBS (Styrene-Ethylene-Butylene-Styrene) is a high-performance thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and a hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer derived from SBS. It combines the elasticity and soft, rubber-like feel of rubber with the efficient processing characteristics of thermoplastics. This balance of flexibility, resilience, and processability makes SEBS a versatile material for a wide range of applications. Unlike conventional vulcanized rubber, SEBS can be processed through common thermoplastic methods, including injection molding and extrusion, without a separate vulcanization process.

Built for Durability and Flexibility

Compared with SBS, SEBS offers excellent resistance to heat, oxidation, UV exposure, and weathering, along with good elastic recovery, flexibility, and durability. Its compatibility with polypropylene (PP), mineral oils, fillers, and other polymers also provides broad formulation flexibility. SEBS is widely used in TPE compounding, soft-touch materials, adhesives, sealants, and polymer modification where softness, elasticity, durability, and processing performance are required.

A Versatile Solution for Diverse Industries

Prochase provides SEBS material solutions designed to meet the diverse requirements of consumer, automotive, electrical and electronics, medical, industrial, and specialty markets. With its balanced combination of elasticity, durability, resistance, and processing flexibility, SEBS offers manufacturers a reliable and versatile material platform for developing high-performance products.

Features
  • Excellent Chemical Resistance: Provides good resistance to a wide range of chemicals, detergents, and water-based solutions, supporting reliable performance in demanding applications.
  • UV, Ozone & Weather Resistance: Offers excellent resistance to UV exposure, ozone, and weathering, helping maintain long-term performance in outdoor environments.
  • Good Heat Resistance: Maintains stable physical properties and elasticity under elevated temperatures, supporting reliable performance across a broad operating range.
  • High Elastic Recovery: Delivers excellent elastic recovery and rubber-like flexibility, making it suitable for applications requiring repeated deformation and lasting resilience.
  • High Abrasion & Fatigue Resistance: Provides good resistance to wear and repeated mechanical stress, supporting durability in applications involving frequent movement or handling.
  • Excellent Processability: Compatible with common thermoplastic processing methods, including compounding, injection molding, and extrusion, while offering flexibility in formulation and polymer modification.
Applications
Category Key Applications
Consumer & Personal Care Toothbrushes、Soft-touch handles、Household components、Baby products、Teethers、Hygiene products
Sports & Footwear Sports mouth guards、Flippers、Snorkels、Ski boots、Footwear components、Bicycle handlebar grips
Adhesives, Sealants & Coatings Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA)、Adhesive tapes、Labels、Hot-melt adhesives、Sealants、Coatings
Industrial & Automotive Appliance handles、Grips、Keypads、Soft-touch components、Automotive parts、Glass encapsulation applications
/storage/media/products/thermoplastic-elastomer/sebs/sebs-app.jpg
/storage/media/products/thermoplastic-elastomer/sebs/sebs-app1.jpg

Contact Us and share your project requirements with us. We will provide technical specifications and professional material selection advice tailored to your specific needs.