Description and features
Enox TBPO (tert-butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate) is a high-purity organic peroxide commonly used as a crosslinking agent and initiator in polymerization processes. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a reliable thermal decomposition profile, making it highly effective in controlled chemical reactions. Its versatility and stability under specific conditions make Enox TBPO an essential component in the plastics and rubber industries.
Trade name: Chinasun Specialty Products®
Availability
Europe: Enox TBPO is in stock in our local warehouses. Our lead time is about one week, if delivered in 20 KG carton boxes.
We can also serve Canada, South America, South Africa, and other markets. Please contact our sales department for more details.
The REACH registration for this product (CAS: 3006-82-4) is currently in progress
Product Identification
| CAS number | 3006-82-4 |
| EC number | 221-110-7 |
| HS code | 291590 |
Half-life data
| Activation energy | 124.9 KJ/mol |
| 10 hr. half-life temp | 72°C |
| 1 hr. half-life temp | 91°C |
| 1 min. half-life temp | 113°C |
Specification
| Appearance | Colourless Transparent Liquid |
| Assay | 97.0% min |
| Active oxygen | 7.17-7.39% |
| Hydroperoxide as TBHP | 0.08% Max |
| Free acid (as 2-ethylhexyl acid) | 0.1% Max |
| (In)organic hydrolysable Cl | 0.01% Max |
| Water | 0.15% Max |
Packaging
Available packaging: 20 KG PE drums.
Special packaging is available on request
Storage
To maintain quality, please store below 20°C. For more information please refer to the MSDS.
MSDS
A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available for Enox TBPO and all other products supplied by Vesta Chemicals BV.
An MSDS outlines the hazards of a product and explains how to handle, use, and store the product safely. Besides it provides important regulatory and emergency response information for the purchased product.
Molecular and structural information
| Molecular formula | C12H24O3 |
| Molecular weight | 216.32 |
| Smiles notation | C(OOC(C)(C)C)(=O)C(CC)CCCC |
| InChi key | WYKYCHHWIJXDAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Structural formula: |  |
Physicochemical information
| Flash point | 84°C |
| Flammability | Highly flammable |
| Melting point | <-30°C |
| Density | 0.9 g/m3 , at 20°C |
| SADT | 35 °C |
| Solubility in water | Insoluble |
| Vapour pressure | Not applicable |