CAS 78-63-7

2,5‑Dimethyl‑2,5‑di(tert‑butylperoxy)​hexane

Peroxide crosslinker for PE cable, silicone and EPDM; also PP visbreaking agent

Overview

2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane is part of SAC’s Polymer Additives range, in Crosslinking Agents. It is supplied as a Liquid.

Peroxide crosslinker for PE cable, silicone and EPDM; also PP visbreaking agent

Polymer Additives · Crosslinking Agents

Technical information

CAS number78-63-7
EC number201-128-1
Molecular formula C 16 H 34 O 4
Molecular weight290.44 g/mol
HS heading2909
Physical formLiquid

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Wire & Cable
  • Mobility & Tyre (automotive, rubber)
  • Masterbatch & Compounding

Industries

Synonyms

  • DBPH
  • peroxide 101
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di-(tert-butylperoxy)hexane
  • Varox
  • Perhexa 3M40
  • Trigonox 101-101/45
  • VAROX DBPH
  • Hexane, 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)-
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-bis(tert-butylhydroperoxy)hexane
  • EC 201-128-1
  • Peroxide, (1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-1,4-butanediyl)bis((1,1-dimethylethyl)
  • HEXANE, 2,5-DIMETHYL-2,5-DI(t-BUTYLPEROXY)-

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Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Peroxide crosslinker for PE cable, silicone and EPDM; also PP visbreaking agent

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