Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Technologies
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Product Application
NextPhenol R has as its main use the production of BPA, an intermediate product in the manufacture of polycarbonate and epoxy resins. It is also used in the production of caprolactam in the Nylon 6 path and in the production of phenolic resins. Other areas of application range from insulation and coatings to medicines, disinfectants and even food additives.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear liquid
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color (Pt/Co) | max. 10 | Hazen | — |
| Density (at 20ºC) | 1.071 | g/cm3 | — |
| Purity | min. 99.98 | % (w/w) | Chromatographic |
| Water Content | max. 0.02 | % (w/w) | — |
| Iron | max. 0.2 | mg/kg | — |
| Melting Point | 40.6 | ºC | — |
| Flash Point | 81.0 | ºC | Close cup |
| Boiling Point | 181.9 | ºC | — |
| Auto Ignition Temperature | 595.0 | ºC | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
Available in drums, tank trucks, rail-tank, vessels and barges.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Conditions
- Store in accordance with local regulations.
- Liquid: 50 °C up to 60 °C.
- Tank material: Stainless steel 316. Carbon steel with coatings.