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. 2021 May 13;13(10):1565. doi: 10.3390/polym13101565

Table 3.

Principal groups of accelerators used in the sulfur vulcanization of elastomeric foams [151,153].

Group Name Properties Structure
Amines Diphenyl guanidine Medium accelerator used along with other accelerators graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i011.jpg
Di-orthotolyl guanidine Medium accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i012.jpg
Dithiocarbamates ZDEC Ultra-accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i013.jpg
Xanthates ZIX Ultra-accelerator, low temperature curing graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i014.jpg
SIX Water soluble ultra-accelerator for latex work graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i015.jpg
Benzothiazoles MBT Semi-ultra-accelerator, scorchy graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i016.jpg
MBTS Delayed action, semi-ultra-accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i017.jpg
Sulphenamides CBS Delayed action, semi-ultra-accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i018.jpg
TBBS Delayed action graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i019.jpg
MBS Delayed action graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i020.jpg
DCBS Delayed action, accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i021.jpg
Thiurams TMTM Ultra-accelerator graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i022.jpg
TMTD Ultra-accelerator, vulcanizing agent graphic file with name polymers-13-01565-i023.jpg