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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1988
Dana P Carlson, Chadds Ford, PA (US);
Walter W Schmiegel, Wilmington, DE (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A composition that exhibits low tendency to foul mold cavities comprising a fluoroelastomer of vinylidene fluoride units and units of at least one other fluorine-containing monomer copolymerizable with vinylidene fluoride; a bisphenol or a polyhydroxy phenol crosslinking agent of the formula ##STR1## where R is H, alkyl or aryl and R' is alkyl or aryl; a divalent metal oxide or hydroxide; and 0.2-4 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight fluoroelastomer of a crosslinking accelerator which is a quaternary ammonium salt of the formula R'.sub.4 N.sup.+ X.sup.- wherein each R' is independently an alkyl group of 2-10 carbon atoms or an aralkyl group of 7-10 carbon atoms and X.sup.- is selected from the group consisting of fluoride, dihydrogen phosphate, periodate, acetate, hydrogen sulfate, methane sulfonate, toluene sulfonate, or an anion of a bisphenol or a polyhydroxy phenol.