High 1,2 content thermoplastic elastomer/oil/polyolefin composition
US5777031A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08L53/025
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A thermoplastic elastomer composition comprising a block copolymer having at least two resinous endblocks and a high 1,2-addition butadiene midblock, a paraffin oil and a crystalline polyolefin. The composition exhibits greater softness, better processability and better elastic properties as compared with similar compositions made with normal amounts of a 1,2-addition. Compositions are useful for utilities such as overmolding into hard substrates, grips, medical tubing and miscellaneous rubbery articles.
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