Special MEKP formulation with VR for curing promoted unsaturated polyester resins at room temperature.
Product name
Cadox M-30a VR
Chemical family
Organic peroxide
CAS number
1338-23-4
Physical form
Liquid
Regional availability
Latin America, North America
Chemical name
Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide
Applications
Cadox M-30a VR can be used in place of Cadox M-50a or Cadox M-50a VR wherever a more dilute solution of methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) is desired. Cadox M-30a VR is a special purpose ‘summer catalyst’ for use in warmer shop environments. Cadox M-30a VR offers all the advantages of a red MEKP, except red parts. The VR series of products includes a red indicator system that virtually disappears during cure. The red is there when you need it, but not in the finished product. Visualize Hot & Cold Spots, Shrinkage Problems, Mass Effects, Thermal Effects of Core Materials and Dead Flow Zones in applications like Vacuum Infusion. Key features are:
Market Segments
Thermoset composites
Detailed description
Special purpose catalyst with vanishing red cure indicator for curing promoted unsaturated polyester resins in warmer climates. Special purpose ‘summer catalyst’ for use in warmer shop environments.