- Trigonox 117 is a tert-butyl diethyl carbonate peroxide used for crosslinking elastomers at moderate temperatures, with a typical crosslinking temperature of 150°C.
- Trigonox 117 is recommended for demanding applications, such as a crosslinking agent for ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) films in photovoltaic devices.
- CAS Number: 34443-12-4, Molecular Weight: 246.3.
- Active oxygen content: 6.49% peroxide.
- Appearance: Clear liquid, concentration ≥ 95.0%.
- Suitable for polymer production, polymer cross-linking, thermoset composites, and the market segments for acrylics and their various applications and functions.
- Self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT) is 60°C (140°F).
- The recommended maximum storage temperature is 20°C (68°F), with a shelf life of at least 3 months after delivery.
- In North America, Trigonox 117 is packaged in non-returnable polyethylene drums with a net weight of 44.1 pounds.
- In other regions, the standard packaging is a 30-liter HDPE drum (Nourytainer®) containing 25 kg of peroxide.
- Packaging and shipping comply with international regulations; the product is classified as an organic peroxide, Class D liquid, Division 5.2; UN 3105.
- Store in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources, ignition sources, and direct sunlight.
- Avoid contact with reducing agents (such as amines), acids, bases, and heavy metal compounds (such as accelerators, driers, and metal soaps).
- The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is available at nouryon.com/sds-search.
- Nouryon makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided and assumes no liability arising from the use of or reliance on such information or the performance of the product.
- Users must determine for themselves whether this product is suitable for their intended purpose; Nouryon assumes no liability for any infringement.
- The above information supersedes all previously published information on this subject.