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Struktol Company of America, LLC ZB 47

Struktol Company of America, ZB 47 as a proprietary zinc compound which promotes processing in filled rubber systems. It offers heat stability (reversion resistance) and improves dynamic properties in natural rubber compounds containing mineral fillers and silane coupling agents. It can improve tack and tack retention of high natural rubber compounds.

Functions: Processing Aid

Chemical Family: Zinc & Zinc Compounds

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Applications & Uses

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Recommended Applications

STRUKTOL® ZB 47 is a formulated zinc soap which helps in processing of filled rubber systems. STRUKTOL® ZB 47 offers heat stability (reversion resistance) and improved dynamic properties in natural rubber compounds containing mineral fillers and silane coupling agents. STRUKTOL® ZB 47 can partly replace stearic acid in synthetic rubber like SBR and NBR. Constant physical values such as tensile strength and elasticity can be achieved. STRUKTOL® ZB 47 can improve tack of high natural rubber compounds.

Properties

Physical Form
CLTE - Transverse (-22 to 86°F)
White to off-white pastilles
Appearance
White To Off-White Pastilles
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dropping Point105 – 119°C-
Specific Gravity1.067--
Zinc Contentmax. 15%-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage and Packaging

Storage Stability :

At least 2 years under normal storage conditions

Packaging :

55 lb. bag