Elastomers/TPEs

Oil-Resistant Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (Oil-Resistant)

NBR is a copolymer of butadiene and acrylonitrile, providing superior resistance to oils and solvents compared to natural rubber. The higher the acrylonitrile content, the better the oil resistance, but flexibility at low temperatures decreases.

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Manufacturers
3
Grades
3
Applications
5
Equivalents
0

Physical Properties

Density
0.95 - 1.05 g/cm³
Water Absorption (24h)
0.2 - 0.5 %
Transparency
Opaque
Shrinkage
1.5 - 2.5 %

Mechanical Properties

Young's Modulus
0.02 - 0.06 GPa
Tensile Strength
10 - 25 MPa
Elongation at Break
300 - 600 %
Impact Strength (Izod)
N/A

Thermal Properties

Glass Transition Temperature
-40 to -20 °C
Melting Point
N/A
Continuous Service Temperature
-30 to 100 °C
Heat Deflection Temperature
N/A

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant
3.5 - 4.0
Volume Resistivity
10^10 - 10^12 Ohm-cm
Dielectric Strength
10 - 15 kV/mm

Chemical Resistance

Acids
Good
Bases
Good
Solvents
Excellent resistance to aliphatic hydrocarbons, oils, and fuels
UV Resistance
Fair

Sustainability

Recyclability
Limited
Recycling Code
N/A
Carbon Footprint
Moderate

Manufacturing compatibility

Emulsion PolymerizationMoldingExtrusionCalendering

Applications

Seals
Gaskets
Hoses
Fuel lines
O-rings

Available grades

NBR 3305NBR 4001NBR 5110

Manufacturers

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