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 Peptizers like aromatic mercaptans (e.g. thiophenes) are added in rubber to (a) reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing (b) protect rubber goods from attack by oxygen & ozone present in the atmosphere (c) reduce the time of vulcanisation and quantity of vulcanising agent (d) increase its viscosity

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(a) reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing



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