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				| Akrofax 173 |  |  |  | Sulfur-vulcanized vegetable oil |  |  |  | Akrofax No. 173 is a brown, medium-hard, sulfur-vulcanized vegetable oil. It may be used as an extender, processing aid and softener in a variety of rubber applications.
 It is especially useful in tubing and calendared products for dimensional stability.
 - Capacity for absorbing large amounts of mineral oils and other liquid plasticizer on mill and banbury.
 - To speed the incorporation of fillers and to increase milling efficiency.
 - To reduce migration of oils and plasticizers to the surface in low durometer stocks.
 - To provide a non-thermoplastic structure in uncured compounds which strengthens extruded sections and minimizes distortions in open steam cures.
 - Ability to flow or promote flow under mechanical pressure.
 - To provide a unique surface finish and supple feel to vulcanized rubber goods.
 - To improve ozone resistance of the rubber compounds.
 |  |  |  | Acetone Extract 37% Free Sulfur 0.3%
 Mineral Oil 21%
 Ash < 1%
 Specific Gravity 1.00
 Physical Form milled crumb / cake
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