(Butyl Rubber) IIR
Butyl Rubber (IIR) is a valuable synthetic rubber produced by copolymerizing isobutylene with small amounts of isoprene. It is highly valued for its chemical neutrality, gas impermeability, and resistance to atmospheric conditions. Butyl rubber is widely used in the inner tubes of automobile tires and in other specialized applications.
- Automotive industries
- Industrial products
- Construction and waterproofing
- Consumer products
(ChloroSulfonated Polyethylene)CSM
Chlorosulfonated polyethylene, also known as CSM, is a type of elastomer with a fully saturated main chain and pendant group, and can be vulcanized by any type of crosslinking agent. The so-called CSM vulcanization has excellent ozone resistance and weatherability due to its unique molecular structure.
Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene (CSM), also known as Hypalon, is a versatile synthetic rubber with several key properties and applications:
- Excellent resistance to ozone, UV, and weathering
- High resistance to oils, chemicals, and extreme temperatures
- Good abrasion resistance and mechanical strength
- Low water absorption
- Good color stability under high temperatures and UV exposure
- Wire and Cable Sheathing
- Hoses and Belts
(Epichloro-hydrin Rubber) ECO
ECO (Epichlorohydrin Rubber), also known as Hydrin, is a synthetic specialty elastomer produced by combining epichlorohydrin and ethylene oxide. This versatile material offers an excellent balance of heat resistance (up to 125°C), oil and fuel resistance, ozone resistance, and superior low-temperature flexibility. ECO rubber is widely used in automotive fuel hoses, air ducts, vibration dampening components, and roller coverings for laser printers and photocopiers due to its inherent static dissipative properties
Epichlorohydrin Rubber (ECO), also known as Hydrin, is a synthetic specialty elastomer produced by combining epichlorohydrin and ethylene oxide. Here's a comprehensive overview:
- Heat Resistance
- Oil and Fuel Resistance
- Ozone and Weathering Resistance
- Low-Temperature Flexibility
- Static Dissipative
- Chemical Resistance
- Automotive
(Ethylene-Propylene Rubber)EPDM
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), also known as ethylene propylene rubber, is a versatile synthetic rubber widely used across various industries due to its exceptional durability and resistance to environmental factors. EPDM is produced from ethylene, propylene, and a diene monomer, which allows for crosslinking via sulfur vulcanization.
Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) is a highly versatile and durable synthetic rubber used in various industries due to its unique properties. It is explained in detail below:
- Excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and sunlight
- Excellent color stability
- Very good flexibility at low temperatures
- Good resistance to alkalis, acids and oxygenated solvents
- Superior resistance to water and steam
- White food grade (FDA) available.
- NSF / ANSI Standard 61 available for potable water applications.
(Fluorinated Silicone Rubber) FVMQ
FVMQ (Fluorinated Silicone Rubber), also known as fluorosilicone, is a premium elastomer produced through the fluorination of methyl-silicone rubbers. This advanced material offers superior durability and enhanced physical and mechanical properties compared to standard silicone vulcanizers. Key features of FVMQ include increased resistance to tearing and permanent deformation under compressive forces, as well as high durability against mineral oils, propellants, and lubricants. Additionally, FVMQ rubber maintains its performance under exposure to atmospheric factors such as ozone and ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
FVMQ (Fluorinated Silicone Rubber), also known as fluorosilicone, is a high-performance elastomer that combines the excellent properties of silicone rubber with enhanced resistance to oils, fuels, and other chemicals. This material is ideal for applications requiring superior performance in harsh environments.
- Heat Resistance
- Chemical Resistance
- Low-Temperature Flexibility
- Weathering Resistance
- Low Water Absorption
- High Tensile Strength
(Isoprene Rubber) IR
Cariflex™ Isoprene Rubbers (IR) are high molecular weight, anionically polymerized polyisoprene materials that offer the same processing capabilities as natural rubber, including vulcanization. These rubbers stand out by combining the essential qualities of natural rubber, such as excellent mechanical properties and low hysteresis, with superior attributes like high purity, excellent clarity, good flow, low gel content, absence of nitrosamines, and no natural rubber proteins. Available as bales or latex, Cariflex IR polymers are ideal for a wide range of applications.
- Anti-vibration mounts
- Drive couplings
- Tires
- Springs
- Bearings, and adhesives.
(Polysulfide Rubber) TR
Polysulfide rubber (PSR) is a type of synthetic rubber produced by the polymerization of polysulfides. It is widely used in various industries due to its unique properties such as high resistance to chemicals, weathering, and oils.
Applications of Polysulfide Rubber (PSR)Automotive industry: Production of gaskets, O-rings, hoses and other parts exposed to oil and chemicals. Oil and gas industry: Production of hoses, gaskets and parts in contact with petroleum products. Chemical industry: Production of protective coatings, sealants and parts for pumps and valves. Construction industry: Production of construction sealants, insulation and protective coatings. Aerospace industry: Production of parts exposed to harsh environmental conditions.
Advantages of using polysulfide rubber (PSR)Very high chemical resistance Excellent sealing Long life High flexibility
(PolyUrethane Rubber) UR/PUR
PolyUrethane Rubber is a very versatile and widely used polymer material that is used in various industries due to its unique properties. Due to its specific chemical composition, this material can exhibit a wide range of properties that make it suitable for various applications.
Properties of Polyurethane Rubber (PUR)Variety of properties: Polyurethane can have a wide range of mechanical, chemical and physical properties. These properties include hardness, softness, elasticity, abrasion resistance, chemical resistance and heat resistance. High flexibility: Polyurethane has high flexibility and does not harden at low temperatures. High abrasion resistance: Some types of polyurethane have very high abrasion resistance. Good chemical resistance: Polyurethane is resistant to many chemicals. Thermal and acoustic insulation: Polyurethane is a good thermal and acoustic insulator. Excellent moldability: Polyurethane is easily molded and can be used to produce parts with complex shapes.
Applications of Polyurethane Rubber (PUR)Automotive industry: Production of gaskets, O-rings, bushings, seat covers and other automotive parts. Shoe industry: Production of shoe soles, shoe uppers and other shoe parts. Furniture industry: Production of polyurethane foams for use in furniture and mattresses. Construction industry: Production of thermal insulation, protective coatings and sealants. Medical industry: Production of implants, medical tubes and parts of medical devices.
(Styrene-Butadiene Rubber) SBR
Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR) is one of the most widely used synthetic rubbers in the world. It is produced from the copolymerization of the two monomers styrene and butadiene and has properties similar to natural rubber.
SBR Production MethodSBR production is carried out in two ways: emulsion and solution. In the emulsion method, styrene and butadiene monomers are emulsified in water and then mixed with a polymer initiator. This method is the main method for producing SBR.
SBR PropertiesGood mechanical properties: It has good tensile strength, abrasion resistance and flexibility. High adhesion: It adheres well to other materials such as metal, fabric and wood. Heat resistance: It has good heat resistance up to a certain temperature. Chemical resistance: It is resistant to many chemicals. Reasonable price: It is more affordable than many other rubbers.
SBR ApplicationsAutomotive Industry: Production of tires, gaskets, belts and other automotive parts Construction Industry: Production of insulation, cable sheathing, flooring, etc. Consumer Goods Industry: Production of shoes, toys, home appliance parts, etc. Adhesive Industry: Production of industrial and construction adhesives
Benefits of Using SBRVariety of Applications: It is used in various industries. Reasonable Price: The cost price of products made with it is lower than similar products made with natural rubber. Good Mechanical Properties: It has desirable mechanical properties for many applications. Easy Production: Production is carried out using simple and cost-effective industrial methods.
(Thermoplastic PolyUrethane)TPU
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a high-performance engineering polymer that combines the properties of plastics and rubbers, which has found wide application in various industries due to its unique properties, such as high abrasion resistance, excellent elasticity, and good chemical resistance.
General properties of TPUHigh abrasion resistance Very resistant to wear and tear. Excellent elasticity: Can be stretched to several times its original length. Good chemical resistance: Resistant to oils, greases, fuels, and many chemicals. Good thermal resistance: Maintains stability at high temperatures. Physiologically inert: Suitable for use in medical products. Good processability: Can be easily shaped by various molding methods such as injection, extrusion, and thermoforming.
TPU applicationsShoe industry: Production of shoe soles, shoe uppers, and other parts. Automotive industry: Production of gaskets, seat covers, engine parts and hoses. Medical industry: Production of medical tubes, catheters, medical implants and sports equipment. Sports industry: Production of sports shoes, balls and other sports equipment. Electronics industry: Production of cables, insulation and protective coatings.
(ThermoPlastic Vulcanizate) TPV
Thermoplastic Vulcanized (TPV) is an engineering polymer that combines the properties of both plastics and vulcanized rubbers. These materials have found wide application in various industries due to their unique properties, such as high abrasion resistance, excellent elasticity, and good chemical resistance.
Structure and Properties of TPVThis material is usually produced by blending polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP) with vulcanized rubbers (such as EPR or EPDM). This unique structure gives TPV the following properties: High abrasion resistance: TPV is very resistant to abrasion and tearing. Excellent elasticity: TPV can be stretched to several times its original length. Good chemical resistance: TPV is resistant to oils, greases, fuels, and many chemicals. Good thermal resistance: TPV maintains its stability at high temperatures. Good processability: TPV can be easily formed by common thermoplastic molding methods such as injection, extrusion, and thermoforming.
TPV ApplicationsTPV is used in various industries due to its diverse properties, including: Automotive industry: production of gaskets, seat covers, engine parts, and hoses. Construction industry: production of insulation, coatings, and sealants. Consumer goods industry: production of toys, household appliances, and sporting goods.
1-HydroxyEthylidene-1,1-DiphosPhonic acid (HEDP)
1-Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C₂H₈O₇P₂ that is used as a scale inhibitor, chelating agent, and corrosion control agent in various industries. It is used in many industrial processes due to its unique properties, including its ability to form complexes with metal ions and its stability against thermal decomposition.
Properties of HEDPChelating: HEDP prevents scale formation and corrosion by forming complexes with metal ions such as calcium, magnesium, iron, and copper. Thermal stability: HEDP is stable to heat and maintains its chelating properties at high temperatures. Compatibility with other chemicals: HEDP is compatible with many other chemicals and can be used in various formulations. Environmental friendliness: HEDP is generally environmentally friendly and readily biodegradable.
HEDP ApplicationsWater and Wastewater Industry: Water Softener: HEDP reduces water hardness by forming a complex with water hardness ions. Anti-scale: Prevents scale formation in boilers, pipes and other water equipment. Corrosion Control: Prevents corrosion by forming a protective layer on metal surfaces. Oil and Gas Industry: Scaling Control: Used in water injection systems to prevent scale formation. Corrosion Inhibitor: Used to protect metal equipment from corrosion. Paper Industry: Scaling Control: Used in paper production systems to prevent scale formation. Textile Industry: Softener: Used as a softener in the textile industry. Pharmaceutical Industry: Chelating Agent: Used as a chelating agent in some drugs.
Advantages of using HEDPHigh efficiency: HEDP is very effective as a scale inhibitor and chelating agent. High stability: Stable to high temperatures and pH. Environmental compatibility: Generally harmless to the environment.
Precautions for using HEDPSkin and eye contact: Direct contact with HEDP can cause skin and eye irritation. Inhalation: Inhalation of HEDP vapors can cause respiratory problems. Storage: HEDP should be stored in closed containers in a cool, dry place.
