Product Name: TBPPI-25-AL (tert-butyl peroxypentyl ester)
CAS number: 927-07-1
Molar mass: 174.2 g/mol
Content: 25% tert-butyl peroxypentyl ester, soluble in aliphatic hydrocarbons
Structural formula: h 3 c c o ch 3 ch 3 o c c c ch 3 ch 3 o ch 3
Product Description:
- Colorless, mobile liquid containing 25% of tert-butyl peroxyterpentyl ester, inhibition-sensitive via high-boiling-point aliphatic hydrocarbons.
- This branch of fatty peroxides is commonly used as an initiator (source of free radicals) for the polymerization of monomers, especially ethylene.
- The product is available in bulk containers (IBC) and bulk packaging.
Technical data:
- Appearance: colorless liquid
- Peroxide content: approx. 251 TP3T (mass %)
- Active Oxygen Content: approximately 2.30% (% by mass)
- Inhibitors: Aliphatic hydrocarbons
- Density (20°C): approx. 0.78 g/cm³
- Viscosity (20°C): approx. 2 mPa - s
- Refractive index (20°C): approx. 1.42
- SADT: approx. 20°C
- Low temperature storage stability: can be stored as a liquid below -20°C
- Recommended storage temperature: below -5°C
- Maximum transportation temperature: -5°C
- Storage stability (active): 3 months from date of delivery
Half-life data:
- 10 hours/1 hour/1 minute (0.1 m/benzene): 56/74/110°C
Applications:
- For the polymerization of high-pressure ethylene in combination with other peroxides of various degrees of activity. The applicable temperature range is 130-190°C.
- Characteristics: Highly efficient, liquid, easily mixed with high boiling point aliphatic hydrocarbons.
Standard Packaging:
- 730 kg plastic IBCs
- 910 kg stainless steel IBCs
- 13-ton bulk container
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