“…Since these copolymers contain no functionality for the traditional methods of vulcanization, specialized vulcanization procedures were developed utilizing primarily peroxide curing agents (7 7, 27,24,37,44,52) but also agents such as trichloromelamine (30), trichloromethanesulfonyl chloride (53), and octachlorocyclopentene (54). These direct curing methods impose some limitations in the choice of compounding ingredients, processing methods, and end use characteristics.…”