Food Contact Rubbers 2: Products, Migration and Regulation, Volume 16, Number 2, 2006

Appendix 1

Nineteen Standard Rubber Mixes for the Food Standard Agency (FSA) Rubber Breakdown Products Project

In all cases, phr = parts per hundred of rubber

Compound 20D

General description: an amine cured Hydrin rubber

Ingredient

phr

Hydrin 200

100

FEF N550

50

Maglite DE

7

Zinc oxide

3

Diak No 1

1.5

Antioxidant MBI

2

Notes

Hydrin 200 = Epichlorohydrin-ethylene oxide copolymer (Hydrin) rubber

FEF N550 = Carbon black filler

Maglite DE = Magnesium oxide

Diak No 1 = Hexamethylene diamine carbamate (curative)

Antioxidant MBI = 2-Mercaptobenzimidazole (antidegradant)

Compound 48V

General description: an amine cured fluorocarbon rubber

Ingredient

phr

Viton A

100

Maglite DE

15

MT N990

30

Diak No 1

1.25

Notes

Viton A = Vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene copolymer (fluorocarbon) rubber

Maglite DE = Magnesium oxide

MT N990 = Carbon black filler

Diak No 1 = Hexamethylene diamine carbamate (curative)

Compound 49V

General description: a peroxide cured fluorocarbon rubber

Ingredient

phr

Viton GBL 200

100

Zinc oxide

3

MT N990

30

TAC

3

Luperco 101XL

4

Notes

Viton GBL 200 = Peroxide cross-linkable fluorocarbon rubber (composition undisclosed by the manufacturer, DuPont)

MT N990 = Carbon black filler

TAC = Triallyl cyanurate (curative)

Luperco 101XL = 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5(di-tert-butyl- peroxy) hexane (curative)

Compound 50B

General description: a sulfur cured butyl rubber formulation 1

Ingredient

phr

Butyl 268

100

Zinc oxide

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