Kuraray_Liquid_Rubber-2023-A4

� Kuraray Liquid Rubber 1

Kuraray Liquid Rubber beyond a reactive plasticizer

MW

NR, SBR

Rubber

1,000,000

100,000

Benefits: � Plasticizing effect � Enhanced properties � Improved final product shelf-life

Kuraray Liquid Rubber

10,000

1,000

Process Oil Liquid Polybutene

Plasticizer

100

0 Depending on molecular weight (MW), Kuraray Liquid Rubber can act as rubber replacement or a reactive plasticizer.

Bleeding

Benefits: � Co-vulcanizable with solid rubber � Significant reduction in migration � Reduces processing time

Process Oil

Cross link point

Kuraray Liquid Rubber

Kuraray Liquid Rubber is cross-linkable with base rubber and acts like a process oil, but does not bleed.

Significant performance and environmental advantages with Kuraray Liquid Rubber

Mooney, Electric (Index)

Benefits: � Reduces electric power consumption � Lower processing cost � Better sustainability performance (less energy)

110

Mooney Viscosity (130˚C) Electricity consumption

105

100

Dynamic viscoelasticity/CB Dispersion Dynamic viscoelasticity/CB Dispersion

95

25

6

90

24

5

85

23

4

80

22

3

0

5

10

15

L-IR-50 Parts

21

2

Formulation NR (STR20) 100 - 85, L-IR-50 0 - 15, CB (N330) 70, TDAE 5, Vulcanization, Antioxidant ZnO (5), Stearic Acid (2), AO 6C (1), AO RD (1), Phenol resion (10), HDOT20 (4), Accelerator NS (1.7), HMT (1)

Carbon black dispersion Method: ISO11345-C

20

1

L-IR-50 parts 0 5 10 15

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