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Poly(hexamethylenevinylene), mixture of linear and cyclic forms

average Mw ~100,000

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
[CH2(CH2)4CH2CH=CH]n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:

melt index

10 g/10 min (190°C/2.16kg)

mol wt

average Mw ~100,000

composition

cis, 20%
trans, 80%
cyclic material, 25%

intrinsic viscosity

120 mL/g(lit.)

transition temp

Tg −65 °C
Tm 58 °C (DSC, peak)

density

0.91 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C=CCCCCC#C

Application

Compatibilizer for EPDM and nitrile elastomers. Improves processing of rubber compounds.

Features and Benefits

Relatively low melt viscosity, undergoes vulcanization. ca. 27% crystalline

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