Chemical Name: tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate
Description: Enox TBEC is a clear liquid. It can be used as an initiator for the solution (co)polymerization of acrylates and methacrylates within a temperature range of 100°C to 170°C, and can also be used for the cross-linking of thermoplastic elastomers.
Safety Data
- Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature (SADT): 60°C
- UN Number (UN-No): 3105
Physical and Chemical Properties
- State: Liquid
- Theoretical Active Oxygen Content: 6.50%
Key Quality Indicators
- Appearance: Colorless, transparent liquid
- Content: 95.0%–100.0%
Half-life data
- Activation energy: 151.72 kJ/mol
- Temperature for a 10-hour half-life: 98°C
- Temperature for a 1-hour half-life: 117°C
- Temperature for a 0.1-hour half-life: 137°C
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in most organic solvents.
Packaging and Storage
- Packaged in 25 kg PE drums.
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at temperatures below 20°C.