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Product Information E Series
December 27, 2002
Asaprene™ E20
SBR for silica compound rubber
Essentials

Asaprene™ E20 is a block SBR with low Mooney viscosity and low styrene content. It is particularly effective for obtaining low heat buildup and high resilience. It is supplied in 35-kg bales.

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Applications
Targeted fields of application include industrial products and footwear.

Basic characteristics of typical silica-dispersed Asaprene™ E20 formulation1
Property E20 Asaprene™ 1205
Polymer Styrene content (%) 25 25
Mooney viscosity, ML1+4, 100°C 65 47
Formulation Mooney viscosity, ML1+4, 100°C 76 57
Hardness, Shore A 71 84
Tensile properties, 23°C
100% tensile stress (MPa) 2.9 3.5
300% tensile stress (MPa) 9.3 8.9
Tensile strength (MPa) 14.8 13.4
Elongation at break (%) 450 430
Lupke rebound resilience2 0°C (%) 54.0 36.5
23°C (%) 64.0 40.5
50°C (%) 67.5 41.5
Akron abrasion (cc) 0.186 0.189
Goodrich heat buildup, T (°C) 37 Blow out
Compression set, 70°C, 22 hr (%) 30 56
Payne effect, G', 0°C (MPa) 0.86 27.64
Payne effect, G', 50°C (MPa) 0.53 17.72
1 Rubber (E20 or Asaprene™ 1205)/silica/naphthenic oil/silane coupling agent (Degussa Si69) = 100/40/5/2 wt parts.
2 Test method: New JIS K 6255.

Basic characteristics of typical silica compound rubber formulations1 with Asaprene™ E20 and with Asaprene™ E20 masterbatch.
  Alone NR blends #1502 blends
E20 100 50 50
E20 masterbatch 50 50
#1502 50 50
NR 50 50
Formulation Mooney viscosity, ML1+4, 100°C 76 65 58 73 71
Hardness, Shore A 71 69 64 71 69
Tensile properties, 23°C 100% tensile stress (MPa) 2.9 2.5 2.3 2.6 2.6
300% tensile stress (MPa) 9.3 8.4 9.2 9.0 10.2
Tensile strength (MPa) 14.8 22.6 21.4 18.8 21.4
Elongation at break (%) 450 580 520 500 510
Lupke rebound resilience2 0°C (%) 54.0 48.0 52.5 36.5 43.0
23°C (%) 64.0 61.5 67.5 51.0 59.0
50°C (%) 67.5 67.0 72.0 60.0 66.0
Akron abrasion (cc) 0.186 0.286 0.275 0.180 0.158
Goodrich heat buildup, T (°C) 37 27 26 29 26
Compression set, 70°C, 22hr (%) 30 21 20 15 13
Payne effect, G', 0°C (MPa) 0.86 3.05 1.09 5.01 1.85
Payne effect, G', 50°C (MPa) 0.53 1.68 0.85 2.42 0.71
1 Rubber(s)/silica/naphthenic oil/silane coupling agent (Degussa Si69) = 100/40/5/2 wt parts.
2 Test method: New JIS K 6255.


Please note that all data and values are given as typical results obtained with the indicated test methods for purposes of basic reference in grade selection only, and not as any product specification or warranty of any nature, and are subject to change without notice.

 
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