Initiator for the (co)polymerization of ethylene, vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, acrylates and methacrylates.
Brand
Trigonox
Chemical family
Organic peroxide
CAS number
16111-62-9; 51240-95-0
Physical form
Emulsion
Regional availability
Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, India, Middle East
Molecular Weight
346.5; 300.5
Chemical name
Di(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate and 1,1,3,3-Tetramethyl-butyl peroxyneodecanoate, 52% emulsion in water and methanol
Molecular drawing
Applications
Polymerization of vinyl chloride: Trigonox EHP/423-W52 is applied as an initiator for the suspension polymerization of vinyl chloride in the temperature range between 40°C and 70°C.