EFOX 60
tert-Butyl peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
AKPA Kimya Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (AKPA Kimya), founded in 1997 and headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, is a chemical company specializing in the production of organic peroxides, initiators, accelerators, and paint driers, serving industries such as composites, petrochemicals, and coatings.
Main CAS Number
Chemical Name
tert-Butyl peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
Content
97%
Physical Form
Liquid
Applications
It is an effective initiator for the high-pressure polymerization of ethylene in both autoclave and tubular processes. It is a perester used for curing unsaturated polyester resins at high temperatures. It is preferred for curing hot-press molding formulations (SMC, DMC, BMC, etc.) based on UP resins in the temperature range of 120-170°C.