Results for tag: "Styrene Butadiene"

Styrene Butadiene (SB) is a synthetic rubber used in a variety of applications. It is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene, two petroleum-based monomers. SB is a thermoplastic elastomer, meaning it has properties of both a plastic and a rubber. It is used in a variety of industries, including automotive, construction, and footwear. SB is known for its excellent abrasion resistance, low compression set, and good tensile strength. It is also resistant to oil, ozone, and weathering. Its low cost and good performance make it a popular choice for many applications. SB is used in a variety of rubber products, including tires, hoses, belts, and seals. It is also used in adhesives, coatings, and sealants. Its low cost and good performance make it a popular choice for many applications. Some companies in the SB market include ExxonMobil, Dow Chemical, BASF, and Lanxess. Show Less Read more