Urethane
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Urethane rubber, also known as polyurethane rubber, is a type of synthetic rubber that is produced through the reaction of isocyanate compounds with polyols. This reaction results in the formation of a highly versatile elastomeric material with a wide range of properties depending on its formulation.
Properties
- High resistance to abrasion, making it suitable for applications subjected to wear and tear.
- Flexibility and good elongation properties, allowing it to deform under stress and return to its original shape.
- Excellent load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for applications requiring high strength and durability.
- Good resistance to may chemicals including oils and solvents.
- Good resistance to weathering, UV radiation, and ozone, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
Applications
- Gaskets and seals
- Bushings
- Rollers
- Molds and coatings
- Footwear and sports equipment
Industries
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Contruction
- Consumer goods
Its versatility, durability, and customizable properties make it a preferred choice for many demanding applications where performance and reliability are paramount.