Di(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl) Peroxide
Industrial Application
Di(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl) Peroxide is an organic peroxide used as a free-radical initiator in industrial polymerization processes, particularly where controlled initiation and moderate-temperature decomposition are required. It is commonly applied in the polymerization of vinyl monomers, acrylics, and styrenic compounds, supporting uniform polymer chain growth and consistent molecular weight distribution. In the plastics industry, Di(2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl) Peroxide is valued for producing high-quality polymers with enhanced thermal stability and mechanical properties. Its predictable decomposition also makes it suitable for use in polymer-based coatings and adhesives, where controlled radical generation contributes to uniform film formation, improved adhesion, and reliable performance of the finished materials.
Physical Properties
Di(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl) Peroxide is an organic peroxide that typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder or paste. It has low solubility in water but dissolves well in organic solvents such as chlorinated hydrocarbons and esters. The compound is thermally unstable and must be stored under controlled conditions to maintain stability and safety during handling.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Peroxide, bis(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)
Form
- Solid
Supply Form
- 50%, Paste in silicone oil
Peroxide Content
- 50
Abbreviations
- BDCBP
- BDCBPO
Packaging
- HDBP Drum
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