- Applications:Equipment & Parts, Tires, Automotive
- Product Families:Isoprene Rubbers (IR), Thermoset Elastomers
- Chemical Family:Polyisoprenes, Natural Rubbers
- Polymer Name:Natural Rubber Latex
- End Uses:Wear Pads, Tires, Couplings
Natural rubber is the only non-synthetic rubber available on the market and has been in commercial use since the beginning of the 20th century. NR is extracted from the sap of the Hevea Brasiliensis tree grown in renewable plantations. One true advantage of NR is that it is fully biodegradable.