Situated in the vibrant city of Muscat, Muscat Chemical is a preeminent supplier, manufacturer, and distributor of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR). With a strong foothold in the polymer technology and chemical industry, we serve a myriad of industries, including but not limited to automotive, footwear, and industrial goods sectors, not just in Oman but throughout the Middle East and around the globe.
Product Details
Our flagship product, Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), bearing the CAS No. 9003-55-8, is a synthetic rubber that is a derivative of two monomers: styrene and butadiene. The unique structure of SBR imparts it with a set of distinct properties that make it a versatile product in the polymer industry.
Product Description
SBR, a copolymer of styrene and butadiene, appears as an off-white to yellowish material. The product possesses high tensile strength, superb abrasion resistance, and superior blend capabilities with natural rubber. It's a widely used and economical synthetic rubber.
Usage & Application
Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), one of the most widely used synthetic rubbers worldwide, is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene. Known for its excellent abrasion resistance and ability to hold up well in low temperatures, SBR has a vast array of applications in multiple sectors. This detailed guide will delve into the varied uses of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber across different industries.
- AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY:
In the automotive industry, SBR is a principal material used in the manufacturing of car tires due to its excellent abrasion resistance and high load-bearing capacity. Additionally, it is utilized in producing gaskets, mats, and other miscellaneous auto parts, contributing significantly to the automobile sector.
- CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY:
The construction industry benefits greatly from SBR's unique properties. It is often mixed with concrete or cement to improve their mechanical properties like toughness, flexural strength, and resistance to water and chemicals. SBR latex is also utilized in concrete sealants and waterproofing agents.
- ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS:
SBR's excellent bonding strength makes it an ideal material for producing adhesives and sealants. These products are used in a range of applications, from bookbinding and carpet installation to packaging and plumbing.
- RUBBER PRODUCTS:
A broad variety of general rubber goods, such as shoe soles, toys, and conveyor belts, are made from SBR due to its high abrasion resistance and good aging stability. It is also used in producing rubberized fabrics and synthetic leather.
- PAPER AND PACKAGING INDUSTRY:
In the paper and packaging industry, SBR is used to make paper coatings that provide gloss, smoothness, and water resistance to the paper. The adhesive properties of SBR also find use in the packaging sector for creating strong and durable packaging materials.
- MEDICAL INDUSTRY:
While less common, SBR has some applications in the medical field as well. It can be used in making latex gloves, and its elasticity and strength make it suitable for certain types of braces and supports.
- INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS:
SBR is used to manufacture a variety of industrial goods like hoses, belts, gaskets, and seals due to its excellent resistance to heat and chemicals. It also finds use in mechanical rubber goods and insulation materials.
- AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY:
In the agriculture sector, SBR is utilized in making water irrigation tubes and agricultural membranes. These products help in the efficient distribution of water and aid in creating optimal growing conditions.
- SPORTS INDUSTRY:
SBR is used in the production of athletic tracks and playground surfaces due to its excellent impact resistance and cushioning properties. It also finds use in sports equipment like rubber balls and protective gear.
- MARINE INDUSTRY:
SBR’s resistance to water and moderate resistance to salt solutions make it useful in certain marine applications. It's often utilized in producing parts like protective covers, seals, and other components exposed to harsh marine environments.
Product Parameters & Grade Standard
Muscat Chemical offers various grades of SBR, such as SBR 1502, SBR 1712, and SBR 1721. These variations cater to the unique needs of different applications. Each grade complies with ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting our commitment to quality and consistency in our products.
Purity & Appearance
Our SBR is characterized by high purity and is devoid of impurities or contaminants. It takes the form of off-white to yellowish pellets or crumbs, which are simple to handle and process.
Specifications
Our Styrene-Butadiene Rubber conforms to international standards. It boasts a styrene content that varies from 23.5 to 25.5%, while its bound styrene content hovers around 37.5%. It is also noted for its excellent ageing and abrasion resistance.
Our Advantages
Choosing Muscat Chemical, you choose more than just a product. You gain a reliable partner committed to providing superior customer service, comprehensive technical support, and exceptional quality products. We offer solutions tailored to your specific requirements and challenges. Our extensive logistics network ensures swift delivery of products anywhere in the world.
Production Capacity
Our manufacturing facility, equipped with cutting-edge machinery, enables us to produce substantial volumes of SBR, catering to the growing demand. We are capable of handling both large and small orders with equal efficiency.
Quality Control
Quality is a business philosophy at Muscat Chemical. Our rigorous quality assurance process includes stringent testing of products at different production stages. We boast modern testing facilities that allow us to examine critical parameters such as tensile strength, elongation, hardness, and ageing properties.
Customization
Understanding the uniqueness of each customer and application, we offer customization in terms of packaging and product parameters.
Company Info
Established in (year), Muscat Chemical has grown to be a prominent name in the Middle East and across the globe. Our footprint spans Muscat, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Muscat, Doha, Manama, Kuwait City, Tehran, and further afield, serving a diverse clientele across multiple sectors.
Packing
We offer our SBR in 25kg bags, but also provide custom packaging solutions to cater to specific customer requirements.
Physical Properties
SBR displays excellent physical properties such as high tensile strength, superior abrasion resistance, good ageing properties, and excellent blend capabilities with natural rubber.
Storage
It is recommended to store our product in a cool, dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight. It should be kept below a temperature of 30°C to maintain its quality and prolong its shelf life.
Quality Inspection
Every batch of SBR at Muscat Chemical undergoes a rigorous quality inspection process, ensuring that only the highest quality product reaches our clients.
Plant Area
Our expansive manufacturing plant, outfitted with state-of-the-art machinery and a dedicated workforce, enables high production capacity and efficient operations.
Terms of Payment or Quotation & Payment
We offer flexible payment terms to our clients. More details can be provided upon quotation request.
Nearest Port
Our nearest port is Port Sultan Qaboos, ensuring seamless and timely export operations.
Import & Export Mode
Our vast logistics network aids efficient import of raw materials and export of our finished products to several global locations. Our import & export operations are designed to ensure timely delivery.
Muscat Chemical is a trusted name in the supply, manufacture, and distribution of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR) in Oman and worldwide. Our commitment to quality, punctual delivery, and exemplary customer service makes us a preferred partner for businesses seeking high-quality SBR. Constantly innovating, we strive to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
For inquiries and orders, please get in touch with us at Email-
mail@muscatchemical.com