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mineral rubber [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Asphalts
  • Rubber
DEF

A compounding ingredient derived from petroleum asphalt and used as a tackifier, softener or extender.

OBS

[Mineral rubber] The term is a misnomer; it is not a rubber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bitumes
  • Caoutchouc
DEF

Ingrédient de mélange dérivé d'asphalte pétrolier et utilisé comme agent donnant du collant, plastifiant ou produit d'extension.

OBS

[Caoutchouc minéral] Cette dénomination est incorrecte; ce n'est pas un caoutchouc.

Spanish

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