Akzo Nobel Polymer Chemicals is the world’s largest supplier of organic peroxides for the free radical polymerization of various monomers. The main area of application is the manufacture of high polymers such as:
Certain organic peroxides are used for the modification of polypropylene (e.g. the production of CR-PP and HMS-PP).
Akzo Nobel also offers a number of organic peroxides for curing optical lenses.
The largest part of our initiators program consists of organic peroxides (O-O initiators) which can be divided into classes such as peroxyesters, peroxy(di)carbonates, diacyl peroxides, dialkyl peroxides, peroxyketals and hydroperoxides. In addition we supply azo (N-N) and C-C initiators.
We are able to supply a comprehensive range of initiators to meet all requirements with respect to area of application, polymerization temperature, rate of radical formation and storage facilities.
Please click on the product list links located on the right hand navigation bar for product availability in your region or contact us for additional information.
Formulations with phlegmatizers or concentrations other than those indicated in the product lists as well as unique custom blends of various peroxides can be made available with due observance of safety characteristics and the appropriate environmental and transportation regulations.
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