- Trigonox 131 is a tert-amyl diethyl carbonate peroxide used for crosslinking elastomers at moderate temperatures, with a typical crosslinking temperature of 150°C.
- Trigonox 131 is recommended for demanding applications, such as a crosslinking agent for polyolefin elastomer (POE) films in photovoltaic equipment.
- CAS Number: 70833-40-8, Molecular Weight: 260.4.
- Active oxygen content is 6.14% of the peroxide.
- Specifications: Active oxygen content 5.77–6.14%; appearance: clear liquid; purity ≥ 94.0%.
- Other characteristics include hydrogen peroxide content, inorganic and organic hydrolyzable chlorine content, viscosity, etc.
- It can be used in market segments such as polymer production, polymer crosslinking, thermoset composites, and acrylic resins, where it serves various applications and functions.
- The self-accelerating decomposition temperature (SADT) is 55°C (131°F).
- The recommended maximum storage temperature is 20°C (68°F), with a shelf life of at least 3 months after delivery.
- Standard packaging consists of 30-liter HDPE drums (Nourytainer®) containing 25 kilograms of peroxide. Packaging and shipping comply with international regulations.
- It is recommended to store and handle Trigonox 131 in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources or ignition sources, and protected from direct sunlight.
- Avoid contact with reducing agents, acids, alkalis, and heavy metal compounds. For detailed information on safe storage, use, and handling, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
- Nouryon makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and recommendations provided and assumes no liability arising from the use of or reliance on such information or the performance of the product.
- Users must determine the suitability of the product on their own and assume responsibility for conducting suitability tests.