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Vulcanizable ethylene/vinyl acetate/carbon monoxide terpolymers

US4172939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 1978
Grant dateOct 30, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 29, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G67/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vulcanizable composition comprising an ethylene/vinyl acetate/carbon monoxide terpolymer, said terpolymer containing about 5-30%, by weight, carbon monoxide, and having dispersed therein a vulcanizing agent of elemental sulfur or a compound that releases sulfur at vulcanization temperatures. The cured elastomer is useful for making hose, belts, wire coverings and other elastomeric articles in a conventional manner.

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