Product description    2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane, rubber auxiliary agent,crosslinking agent
    Molecular weight    290.4
    Active oxygen content peroxide    11.02%
    Actual product    4.84-5.06%
    CAS NO.    78-63-7
    EINECES/ELINCS No.    201-128-1
    TSCA status    Listed on inventory
Specifications    Appearance    Clear liquid
    Chroma    50Pt-Co max.
    Assay    92.0%
Characteristics    Density 20oC    1.430 g/cm3
    Flash point    56oC
    Freezing point    6oC
Storage    Due to the relatively unstable nature of organic peroxides a loss of quality can be detected over a period of time.
For this item   Max. storage temperature.=40oC
              Min. storage temperature=10oC
Major decomposition products    Methane,  Ethane, Acetone, tert-Butanol, tert-Amylalcohol
Packing and transport    The standard packing is  a cardboard box for 25kg peroxide formulation. Both packaging and transport meet the international regulations.
Safety and handling    Keep containers tightly closed. Store and handle this product in a dry well-ventilated place away from sources of heat or ignition and direct sunlight.
Avoid contact with reducing agents (e.g. amine), acids, alkalis and heavy metal compounds  (e.g. accelerators, driers and metal soaps)
Applications     2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane is bifunctional  peroxide formulation which is used for the crosslinking of natural and synthetic rubbers, as well as thermoplastic polyolefins.