Research Article

Evaluation of Some Conducting Polymers as Novel Antioxidants for Rubber Vulcanizates

Table 5

NR formulations containing the prepared P(An-co-T) and PT.

Formulation no. 1011121314

Control (without)
P N1
TMQ1
P(An-co-T)1
PT1

Rheometric characteristics at °C
Minimum torque, , dN·m21111
Maximum torque, , dN·m706969.57072
Optimum cure time, , min1312111211

Physicomechanical properties at the optimum cure time
Stress at rupture, , MPa17.8418.7519.827.425.10
Strain at rupture, , %765857705670647

Base recipe (phr): NR, 100; stearic acid, 2; zinc oxide, 5; HAF, 30; processing oil, 3; CBS, 1; S, 2.