Research Article

Introduction to the New Copolymer of Chloroprene and Acrylonitrile with Differentiated Properties

Table 4

Properties of vulcanizates of acrylonitrile-chloroprene rubber (NCR), chloroprene rubber (CR), and nitrile rubber (NBR).

NCRCRNBR

Modulus at 100% elongation (MPa)4.68.03.8
Tensile strength (MPa)21.522.319.6
Elongation at break (%)337228411
Hardness (Shore A) (units)727371
Tear strength (N/mm)535568
Abrasion resistance (DIN) (, mm3)10610896
Heat buildup (, °C)433570
Flex-fatigue resistance at 100°C ()>2000.274