Initiator for polymerization of (meth)acrylates and styrene.
Product name
Trigonox 131
Chemical family
Organic peroxide
CAS number
70833-40-8
Physical form
Liquid
Regional availability
Africa, Europe, India, Latin America, Middle East, North America
Chemical name
Tert-Amylperoxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate
Molecular Weight
260.4
Applications
Polymerization of styreneTrigonox 131 can be used as an initiator for the polymerization and copolymerization of styrene in the temperature range between 100°C and 130°C. In a mass process Trigonox 131 can be advantageously used to increase polymerization rates.
Market Segments
Acrylics production
Detailed description
Initiator for (co)polymerization of acrylates and methacrylates.