abstract |
Disclosed are novel compositions comprising blends of at least about 75 percent by weight of a polyesteramide and the balance of the blends comprising a urethane containing ingredient. Optionally, an antioxidant component is present in the blends. The blends display an unexpected level of stability in regard to their tensile properties when exposed to elevated temperatures. The blends find particular utility in the area of hoses, gaskets, seals, etc., used in handling fluids at elevated temperatures. |