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What are the drawbacks of natural rubber
written 9.5 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 70k modified 3.8 years ago by gravatar for pedsangini276 pedsangini276 • 4.8k

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written 9.5 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 70k •   modified 9.5 years ago

Natural rubber is a polymer of isoprene. Has good wear resistance, high elasticity, tensile strength and elongation.But still it has some drawbacks like-

1- Get damaged under the action of strong acid, ozone, oils, greases and fats.

2- Not recommended for use in alcohols, esters, or among the aromatic solution. …

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