Trigonox 42-CH60 is an initiator for (co)polymerization of ethylene.
Brand
Trigonox
Chemical family
Organic peroxide
CAS number
13122-18-4
Physical form
Liquid
Regional availability
North America
Molecular Weight
230.3
Chemical name
tert-Butyl peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate, 60% solution in odorless mineral spirits
Molecular drawing
Applications
Trigonox 42-CH60 is an efficient initiator for the production of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE). It is used both for tubular and autoclave processes. In most cases a combination with other peroxides is used to ensure a broad reactivity range.
Trigonox 42-CH60 is an efficient initiator (60% active ingredient in odorless mineral spirits) for the production of Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE). Used for both tubular and autoclave processes. In most cases a combination with other peroxides is used to ensure a broad reactivity range.