A polymeric composition for enhancing grip, including a modified solvent phase and a solid phase dispersed within the modified solvent phase. The modified solvent phase may include calcium-based gel, including calcium acetate particles partially dissolved in an alcoholic solution. The solid phase also includes a polymeric matrix and a plurality of desiccant particles encompassed by the polymeric matrix. The polymeric matrix includes polyvinyl acetate (PVAc) and a thickener.

A golf ball includes a core, a mid layer, and a cover. An amount of compressive deformation C3 of the golf ball can be not less than 2.80 mm. The golf ball can satisfy the following mathematical formulas (1) and (2):
C1>(124.8−Hs)/11.5  (1)
C2−C1≥(−1/6*C1+(68−H2)/20+(5−Hd)/100)*T2  (2), where C1 is an amount of compressive deformation (mm) of the core, C2 is an amount of compressive deformation (mm) of a sphere including the core and the mid layer, Hd is Hs−Ho, Ho is a hardness (Shore C) of a center the core, Hs is a hardness (Shore C) of a surface of the core, H2 is a hardness (Shore D) of the mid layer, and T2 is a thickness (mm) of the mid layer.

A golf ball includes a core, a mid layer, and a cover. An amount of compressive deformation C3 of the golf ball can be not less than 2.80 mm. The golf ball can satisfy the following mathematical formulas (1) and (2):
C1>(124.8−Hs)/11.5  (1)
C2−C1≥(−1/6*C1+(68−H2)/20+(5−Hd)/100)*T2  (2), where C1 is an amount of compressive deformation (mm) of the core, C2 is an amount of compressive deformation (mm) of a sphere including the core and the mid layer, Hd is Hs−Ho, Ho is a hardness (Shore C) of a center the core, Hs is a hardness (Shore C) of a surface of the core, H2 is a hardness (Shore D) of the mid layer, and T2 is a thickness (mm) of the mid layer.

The invention provides a flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 20% to 99.7% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula (I), (I), in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each ethyl, M is Al and m is 3; as component B 0.2% to 16% by weight of aluminium salts of ethylbutylphosphinic acid, of dibutylphosphinic acid, of ethylhexylphosphinic acid, of butylhexylphosphinic acid and/or of dihexylphosphinic acid; as component C 0.1% to 80% by weight of a salt of phosphorous acid having the general formula (II) [HP(═O)O.sub.2].sup.2−M.sup.m+(II) in which M is Zn and m is 2; as component D 0% to 80% by weight of a salt of phosphorous acid having the general formula (III) [HP(═O)O.sub.2].sup.2−.sub.3 M.sup.m+.sub.2 (III) in which M is Al and m is 3; as component E 0% to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus-containing and/or nitrogen-containing flame retardant; as component F 0% to 10% by weight of an inorganic synergist selected from zinc borate, zinc stannate, boehmite and/or hydrotalcite; as component G 0% to 3% by weight of an organic phosphonite and/or a mixture of an organic phosphonite and an organic phosphite and as component H 0% to 3% by weight of an ester and/or salt of long-chain aliphatic carboxylic acids (fatty acids) typically having chain lengths of C.sub.14 to C.sub.40, where the sum total of the components is always 100% by weight.

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The invention provides a flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 20% to 99.7% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula (I), (I), in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each ethyl, M is Al and m is 3; as component B 0.2% to 16% by weight of aluminium salts of ethylbutylphosphinic acid, of dibutylphosphinic acid, of ethylhexylphosphinic acid, of butylhexylphosphinic acid and/or of dihexylphosphinic acid; as component C 0.1% to 80% by weight of a salt of phosphorous acid having the general formula (II) [HP(═O)O.sub.2].sup.2−M.sup.m+(II) in which M is Zn and m is 2; as component D 0% to 80% by weight of a salt of phosphorous acid having the general formula (III) [HP(═O)O.sub.2].sup.2−.sub.3 M.sup.m+.sub.2 (III) in which M is Al and m is 3; as component E 0% to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus-containing and/or nitrogen-containing flame retardant; as component F 0% to 10% by weight of an inorganic synergist selected from zinc borate, zinc stannate, boehmite and/or hydrotalcite; as component G 0% to 3% by weight of an organic phosphonite and/or a mixture of an organic phosphonite and an organic phosphite and as component H 0% to 3% by weight of an ester and/or salt of long-chain aliphatic carboxylic acids (fatty acids) typically having chain lengths of C.sub.14 to C.sub.40, where the sum total of the components is always 100% by weight.

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Disclosed herein is a mud material comprising a refractory raw material, an organic binder, and a curing agent, wherein part or all of the organic binder is a novolac-type phenol resin, part or all of the curing agent is a methylene donor, and wherein the methylene donor is at least one selected from the group consisting of hexa(methoxymethyl)melamine and hexamethoxymethylolmelamine.

Disclosed herein is a mud material comprising a refractory raw material, an organic binder, and a curing agent, wherein part or all of the organic binder is a novolac-type phenol resin, part or all of the curing agent is a methylene donor, and wherein the methylene donor is at least one selected from the group consisting of hexa(methoxymethyl)melamine and hexamethoxymethylolmelamine.

The invention concerns a stabilising composition, comprising: at least one antioxidant comprising one or more of: a phenolic antioxidant, a phosphite antioxidant, a sulphur-containing antioxidant, and an aminic antioxidant; and at least one buffering agent, wherein the buffering agent has the capacity to buffer in aqueous solution at a pH range from 4 to 8.

The invention concerns a stabilising composition, comprising: at least one antioxidant comprising one or more of: a phenolic antioxidant, a phosphite antioxidant, a sulphur-containing antioxidant, and an aminic antioxidant; and at least one buffering agent, wherein the buffering agent has the capacity to buffer in aqueous solution at a pH range from 4 to 8.

Disclosed is a reduced graphene oxide nitrile rubber, comprising the following components in parts by weight: 100-140 parts of nitrile rubber, 30-90 parts of a reduced graphene oxide nitrile rubber masterbatch, 1.8-2.52 parts of a vulcanizing agent, 1.2-1.68 parts of a vulcanization accelerator, 5-7 parts of a vulcanization activator, 17-23.8 parts of a plasticizer, 2-2.8 parts of antioxidant, 59-86.6 parts of a filler, 0.1-0.14 parts of a curing agent, and 2-2.8 parts of dichlorophenol. The reduced graphene oxide nitrile rubber has excellent mechanical properties, a wide applicable temperature range, and strong stability in use, which excellently addresses the poor mechanical properties of the nitrile rubber in the prior art due to high temperature in use and the interfacial compatibility issue between the filler and the rubber.