Research Article

Impact of N,N-Methylene-bis-Morpholine on the Preservation of Natural Rubber Latex

Table 3

Optimized formula of concentrated NRL preservation system.

SampleAmmonia (%)MBM (%)Potassium laurate (%)

C10.70.04
C20.150.30.04
C30.150.30.08
C40.250.30.04
C50.250.30.08
C60.150.350.04
C70.150.350.08
C80.250.350.04
C90.250.350.08

Note. “—” denotes no addition; the dosage of the preservative is measured by the wet weight of latex.