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Bubble-containing ethylene/.alpha.-olefin rubber

US5068256A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1989
Grant dateNov 26, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2323/16
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a bubble-containing ehtylene/.alpha.-olefin rubber excellent in kneadability, characterized in that the ethylene/.alpha.-olefin rubber prepared by copolymerization of 50-95 mol% of ethylene, 5-50 mol% of .alpha.-olefin having at least 3 carbon atoms and 0-10 mol% of non-conjugated polyene contains 5-1000 parts by volume, based on 100 parts by volume of said rubber, of bubbles and has a water absorption volume as measured in accordance with ASTM D 1506 of less than 20% by volume of the total bubble volume.

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