Modifiers for nitrile containing elastomers

• Main Authors: LIN CHON-YIE, HARRINGTON BRUCE A, DUNAWAY DAVID B
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 05.03.2013
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON; METALLURGY; ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; USE OF INORGANIC OR NON-MACROMOLECULAR ORGANIC SUBSTANCES ASCOMPOUNDING INGREDIENTS

This invention relates to a polymer composition comprising: 70 wt % to 99.5 wt % of a nitrile-group containing elastomer, wherein the elastomer has: a Mooney Viscosity of 15 to 115 MU; and a nitrile monomer content of 0.5 wt % to 50 wt %; and 0.5 wt % to 30 wt % of a non-functionalized plasticizer (...