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Table 1 Specification of blowing agent

From: Performance of bio-ethylene propylene diene monomer (bio-EPDM) foam with mixed chemical and encapsulated blowing agents

Chemical blowing agent

Trade name

Chemical composition

Decomposition temp. (°C)

Gas volume (ml/g)

 

OBSH

4,4′-Oxybis (benzenesulfonyl hydrazide)

158–163

130

Encapsulated blowing agent

Trade name

Shell composition

Tstart (°C)

Tmax. (°C)

 

MSH-550

Acrylonitrile copolymer

120–135

175–185