Rubber composition, rubber composition for tire side use, crosslinked rubber composition and tire
The present invention provides a rubber composition that is used for manufacturing a rubber excellent in weather resistance, fracture resistance and crack growth resistance, and that contains a conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer, a conjugate diene-based polymer and a non-conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer, a rubber composition for tire side use using the rubber composition for tire sidewall members, a crosslinked rubber composition obtained by crosslinking the rubber composition, and a tire. The rubber composition includes: (A) a conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer containing a conjugated diene compound-derived unit by at least 40 mol %; (B) a conjugated diene-based polymer; and (C) a non-conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer containing an ethylene-propylene-diene rubber.
1. A rubber composition comprising:
a conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) containing a conjugated diene compound-derived unit by at least 40 mol %;
a conjugated diene-based polymer (B); and
a non-conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (C) containing an ethylene-propylene-diene rubber.
2. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) contains an olefin component by 60 mol % or less.
3. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (C) contains the ethylene-propylene-diene rubber by at least 10 wt %.
4. The rubber composition according to claim 1 further comprising a reinforcing filler (D).
5. The rubber composition according to claim 4 , wherein the content of the reinforcing filler (D) is 10 parts by mass to 70 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of rubber component.
6. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , the conjugated diene-based polymer (B) is at least one selected from the group consisting of natural rubber, isoprene rubber, butadiene rubber and styrene-butadiene rubber.
7. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein a mass ratio of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) to the conjugated diene-based polymer (B) to the non-conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (C) is 10:80:10 to 60:10:30.
8. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) has a polystyrene-equivalent average-weight molecular weight of 10,000 to 10,000,000.
9. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) has a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of 10 or less.
10. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-conjugated olefin of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) is an acyclic olefin.
11. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the non-conjugated olefin of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) has 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
12. The rubber composition according to claim 10 , wherein the non-conjugated olefin of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) is at least one selected from the group consisting of ethylene, propylene and 1-butene.
13. The rubber composition according to claim 12 , wherein the non-conjugated olefin of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) is ethylene.
14. The rubber composition according to claim 1 , wherein the conjugated diene compound of the conjugated diene compound/non-conjugated olefin copolymer (A) is at least one selected from the group consisting of 1,3-butadiene and isoprene.
15. The rubber composition according to claim 1 further comprising a crosslinking agent by 0.1 parts by mass to 20 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the rubber component.
16. A rubber composition for tire side use using the rubber composition according to claim 1 for tire sidewall members.
17. A crosslinked rubber composition obtained by crosslinking the rubber composition according to claim 1 .
18. A tire manufactured by using the rubber composition according to claim 1 .
19. The tire according to claim 18 , wherein the tire uses the rubber composition for sidewall members thereof.