Product Information:
- Product name: TBPIN (tert-Butyl peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate)
- CAS No.: 13122-18-4
- Content: Purity approx. 99%
- Molecular mass: 230.3 g/mol
- Appearance: colorless liquid
- Main ingredient: tert-Butyl peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
- Applications: used as initiator for polymer monomers (e.g. ethylene, styrene)
Technical data:
- Peroxide content: approx. 99% w/w
- Active Oxygen: approx. 6.88% w/w
- Desensitizer: None
- Density (20°C): approx. 0.89 g/cm3
- Viscosity (20°C): approx. 5.0 mPa-s
- Refractive index (20°C): approx. 1.431
- SADT (critical temperature): approx. 60°C
- Refrigeration stability: can be stored below -25°C
- Recommended storage temperature: below 30°C
- Storage stability (active): 3 months from date of delivery
Applications:
- Used as a curing agent for polyester resins in a wide range of resin types with a temperature range of 130-160°C.
- Sensitive to certain fillers, pigments, cobalt salts and tertiary aromatic amines.
- Shelf life can be significantly extended by the addition of the inhibitor BC 500 with 0.1-0.31 TP3T.
- Used in molding processes such as thermo compression molding, SMC or BMC.
Half-life data:
- 10h/1h/1min (0.1 m/benzene): 100/119/160°C
Packaging:
- Standard packaging is 25 kg.
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