Tert-Amyl Peroxybenzoate
Industrial Application
Tert-Amyl Peroxybenzoate is widely used in industry as a radical initiator in polymerization processes, particularly in the production of polyethylene, polystyrene, and other thermoplastics. It is also applied as a crosslinking agent for elastomers and resins, improving heat resistance and mechanical strength.
Physical Properties
Tert-Amyl Peroxybenzoate is an organic peroxide appearing as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a mild aromatic odor.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- 1,1-Dimethylpropyl Peroxybenzoate
Form
- Liquid
Supply Form
- Liquid, Technically pure
Peroxide Content
- 95
Abbreviations
- TAPB
Packaging
- HDPE Canisters