Bio TPU

Bio TPU

Bio TPU™ by Lubrizol is a revolutionary line of bio-based* thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) that’s made with renewable-sourced material (content ranging from approximately 30%–70%*). Bio TPU™ by Lubrizol provides the same performance and benefits as traditional petroleum-based TPU and can range in hardness from 82 Shore A to 55 Shore D. Contact us #gme-chemicals to find out more about 

 

Outstanding Benefits 

  • Superior abrasion resistance 
  • Very good chemical resistance 
  • Cold temperature flexibility 
  • UV and hydrolysis resistance 
  • Transparency 
  • Outstanding mechanical properties 
  • Processed via injection molding and extrusion 

 

Applications

  • Formulations of reactive polyurethane hot-melts (HMPUR) used in furniture, automotive, textile, book-binding, and footwear. 
  • Textile coatings for shoe stiffeners (toe puffs & counters) 
  • Hoses, timing belts and molded parts for various market segments, such as footwear, automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and sports/recreation.