MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517128951 A) filed by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. , Ltd. on December 19, 2025, for Compounding Agent For Diene Rubbers And Rubber Composition.
Inventors include Hirokami Munenao; Okuno Hirohito; Kimura Tsuneo; Irifune Shinji; Nakamura Tsutomu; and Yano Masashi.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: (A) A compounding agent for diene rubbers containing a silicone resin represented by formula (1) can, when added to a rubber composition, provide a rubber composition that can achieve desired hardness, tensile properties and durability without deteriorating processability, abrasion resistance and low fuel consumption performance of the composition. Formula (1): (SiO4/2)a(R1SiO3/2)b(R12SiO2/2)c(R13SiO1/2)d(R2O1/2)e, wherein in the formula, each R1 independently represents a C1-8 alkyl, aralkyl or aryl group which may be substituted with a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; at least 50 mol% of R1 is a methyl group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, an ethyl group, a n-propyl group, an i-propyl group or an acetyl group; at least 20 mol% of R2 is a hydrogen atom; a, b, c and d are numbers satisfying 0=a1, 0b=1, 0=c1, 0=d1 and a+b+c+d=1; and e is a number satisfying 0=e=2.
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