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LNP™ ELCRIN™ iQ RESIN FOR CIRCULAR SOLUTIONS

SABIC’s LNP ELCRIN iQ resin is a proprietary technology which uses chemical de-polymerization to process single used recycled PET plastics into a polymer – polybutylene terephthalate (PBT). ELCRIN iQ PBT resin contains up to 60% recycled weight content and offers a drop-in solution for conventional PBT and other alloy materials with similar application in industries such as electronics & electrical, consumer, healthcare and automotive. 

Upcycling of post-consumer recycled PET into ELCRIN iQ resins

VALUE PROPOSITION COMPARED TO FOSSIL BASED PBT COMPOUNDS

  • Reduced carbon, energy footprint
  • Improved social impact
  • Similar mechanical properties & color space
  • Drop-in solution for existing tools
  • REACH1, RoHS2 AND EPEAT compliant
  • SABIC LNP Health care policy compliance
  • May comply with regional food contact regulations

  1. REACH according EC1907/2006 and related ECHA list of restricted substances
  1. RoHS according Directive 2011/65/EU, 2015/863/EU and its amendments.


ELCRIN™ iQ product provides a drop-in circular solution to virgin PBT and other conventional alloy materials with similar properties. Compared to other recycled technologies, ELCRIN™ iQ portfolio can offer consistent quality, colorable space and regional food contact regulation compliance. 

LNP COMPOUNDS & COPOLYMER RESINS


Over 70 years of innovation in thermoplastic compounding enables SABIC’s Specialties business to offer an extensive materials portfolio. 

CONTACT US

Reach out to us for one-on-one support to ensure you have all the information and insights you need to choose the best-fit material for your application.
AMERICAS SABIC Specialties Business Americas T: +1 800 845 0600 E: Specialties.Americas@sabic-hpp.com
ASIA PACIFIC SABIC Specialties Business Asia T: +86 400 833 1033 E: Specialties.Asia@sabic-hpp.com
EUROPE SABIC Specialties Business EMEA T: +36 1 288 3040 E: Specialties.EMEA@sabic-hpp.com

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