Customization: | Available |
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Type: | Synthesis Material Intermediates |
Quality: | Industrial |
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White Powder Dilauroyl Peroxide serves as an effective initiator in the process of polymerization reactions particularly within the manufacturing of various types of polymers such as polyesters and polyamides. It is a peroxide-based compound known for its stability at room temperature, which means it remains inactive until it undergoes activation. Its primary function when used as an initiator is to break down under heat or certain light conditions thus initiating the polymerization reaction.
This white powder is particularly advantageous due to its high initiation rate and controlled decomposition kinetics, offering a reliable method of starting the chain growth process in free radical polymerization techniques. It facilitates the production of a wide range of polymers with desired properties according to various industrial needs.
It's worth noting that while it can be used universally for certain types of polymers, proper handling is necessary due to its potential as an irritant and sensitizer. Therefore, protective gear should be worn during storage and usage processes to prevent exposure to the skin or eyes.
In essence, White Powder Dilauroyl Peroxide is a critical component in polymer production providing the initial spark needed for the conversion of monomers into polymers, thereby impacting numerous industries including textiles, plastics, and adhesives.
Appearance |
White flakes without any contamination | |
Assay | 99.0% min. | |
Acid as lauric acid | 0.4% max. | |
Density |
1.06 g/cm3 | |
Bulk density | 471-497 kg/m3 (30-31 lb/ft3 ) | |
Melting point range | 53-55°C (127-131°F) | |
Storage |
Ts max=30°C |
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Packaging | non-returnable cartons of 50 lb net weigh |