abstract |
A thermoplastic composition that includes from about 1% by weight to 25% by weight thermoplastic polymer (e.g., block copolymer having the formula (A-B)x or A-B-A where the A block includes polyvinylarene, the B block includes poly(monoalkenyl) and x is an integer of at least one), spherical superabsorbent particles comprising polyacrylate, and plasticizing oil, the composition exhibiting water gel time of no greater than 2 minutes, a viscosity of no greater than 100,000 centipoise and a wet tensile strength of at least 15g/in2. |