CPC C08L 9/06 (2013.01) [B60C 1/0016 (2013.01); C08K 5/09 (2013.01); C08K 5/10 (2013.01); C08L 91/00 (2013.01); C08L 93/04 (2013.01)] | 13 Claims |
1. A vulcanizable rubber composition comprising a vegetable oil derivative comprising the structure
where R1, R2 and R3 are independently C15-C20 alkenyl, C15-C20 alkyl, and optionally containing aromatic groups; R is —O—C(═O)—R4 where R4 is phenyl, alkyl substituted phenyl, hydroxy-substituted phenyl, or terpenoid; each R is covalently bonded to a first carbon atom of one of R1, R2 or R3 wherein a second carbon atom is adjacent to the first carbon atom and the second carbon atom is substituted with an —OH group; and m ranges from 1 to 5.
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