A photosensitive resin composition, an optical film, and a method of producing an optical film are provided. The photosensitive resin composition includes an ethylenically unsaturated group-containing compound (A) having one or two aromatic rings; a bisphenol fluorene oligomer (B) having one or two (meth)acryloyl groups; and a photoinitiator (C), wherein the weight ratio of the ethylenically unsaturated group-containing compound (A) to the bisphenol fluorene oligomer (B) is from 0.50 to 0.95.

According to the present invention, as a monomer which is unlikely to be crystallized in a curable composition for manufacturing an optical member and which enables manufacture of a cured product having a high level of moisture-heat resistance, a compound represented by General Formula (A) is provided.

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In the formula, Ar.sup.11 and Ar.sup.12 each independently represent an aryl group or a heteroaryl group; X.sup.1, Y.sup.1, X.sup.2, Y.sup.2, Z.sup.1, and Z.sup.2 each independently represent a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom, or the like; Ar.sup.13 and Ar.sup.14 each independently represent an arylene group or a heteroarylene group, where at least one of Ar.sup.13 or Ar.sup.14 is a group other than a phenylene group; R.sup.3 to R.sup.6 each independently represent a substituent, q and r each independently are an integer of 0 to 4, and v and w each independently are an integer of 0 or more; L.sup.1 and L.sup.2 each independently represent a single bond, an oxygen atom, an ester bond, or the like; R.sup.11 and R.sup.12 each independently represent a divalent linking group containing a branched alkylene group; and R.sup.21 and R.sup.22 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.

According to the present invention, as a monomer which is unlikely to be crystallized in a curable composition for manufacturing an optical member and which enables manufacture of a cured product having a high level of moisture-heat resistance, a compound represented by General Formula (A) is provided.

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In the formula, Ar.sup.11 and Ar.sup.12 each independently represent an aryl group or a heteroaryl group; X.sup.1, Y.sup.1, X.sup.2, Y.sup.2, Z.sup.1, and Z.sup.2 each independently represent a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom, or the like; Ar.sup.13 and Ar.sup.14 each independently represent an arylene group or a heteroarylene group, where at least one of Ar.sup.13 or Ar.sup.14 is a group other than a phenylene group; R.sup.3 to R.sup.6 each independently represent a substituent, q and r each independently are an integer of 0 to 4, and v and w each independently are an integer of 0 or more; L.sup.1 and L.sup.2 each independently represent a single bond, an oxygen atom, an ester bond, or the like; R.sup.11 and R.sup.12 each independently represent a divalent linking group containing a branched alkylene group; and R.sup.21 and R.sup.22 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.

Disclosed herein are a sealant composition for use with tires, a tire having at least one component with at least one surface at least partially coated with the sealant composition, and related methods for applying the sealant composition to tires. The sealant composition comprises biorubber and a softener comprising at least one of plant oil or plant resin and has a non-petroleum content of at least 70% by weight.

Disclosed herein are a sealant composition for use with tires, a tire having at least one component with at least one surface at least partially coated with the sealant composition, and related methods for applying the sealant composition to tires. The sealant composition comprises biorubber and a softener comprising at least one of plant oil or plant resin and has a non-petroleum content of at least 70% by weight.

A fluororubber composition containing a ternary fluororubber polymer including vinylidene fluoride, perfluorovinyl ether and tetrafluoroethylene; a reaction product of silica-aluminum silicate with vinyl ethoxysilane; and hydrotalcite. The fluororubber composition does not substantially contain magnesium oxide and calcium hydroxide. The fluororubber composition contains 2 to 55 parts by weight of the reaction product of silica-aluminum silicate with vinyl ethoxysilane and 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of the hydrotalcite relative to 100 parts by weight of the ternary fluororubber polymer.

A fluororubber composition containing a ternary fluororubber polymer including vinylidene fluoride, perfluorovinyl ether and tetrafluoroethylene; a reaction product of silica-aluminum silicate with vinyl ethoxysilane; and hydrotalcite. The fluororubber composition does not substantially contain magnesium oxide and calcium hydroxide. The fluororubber composition contains 2 to 55 parts by weight of the reaction product of silica-aluminum silicate with vinyl ethoxysilane and 0.5 to 10 parts by weight of the hydrotalcite relative to 100 parts by weight of the ternary fluororubber polymer.

Provided are a rubber composition for tires that provides a balanced improvement of snow and ice performance and abrasion resistance, and a tire including the rubber composition. The rubber composition for tires contains: a rubber component including an isoprene-based rubber and BR; silica; and a terpene-based resin having a softening point of 60-150 C., an -pinene unit content of 65-100% by mass, a -pinene unit content of 0-35% by mass, and a limonene unit content of 10% by mass or lower, the rubber component including, based on 100% by mass thereof, 5-80% by mass of the isoprene-based rubber and 5-80% by mass of the BR, with a combined amount of the isoprene-based rubber and the BR of 60% by mass or more, the rubber composition containing, per 100 parts by mass of the rubber component, 1-500 parts by mass of the silica and 0.1-100 parts by mass of the terpene-based resin.

Provided are a rubber composition for pneumatic tires with excellent fluidity and excellent degradation resistance, and a pneumatic tire formed from the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a rubber composition for pneumatic tires containing a rubber component including a halogenated butyl rubber, and an organic peroxide.

Provided are a rubber composition for pneumatic tires with excellent fluidity and excellent degradation resistance, and a pneumatic tire formed from the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a rubber composition for pneumatic tires containing a rubber component including a halogenated butyl rubber, and an organic peroxide.