Isoprene - Isoprene Rubber

Typical Trade Names:

• Ameripol SN - Ameripol, Inc.
• Natsyn - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
• Shell IR - Shell Chemical Co.

Polyisoprene has the distinction of being a synthetic elastomer which has the same chemical composition as natural rubber. For a guide to its chemical and physical properties, refer to Natural Rubber.