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PEL-CAT™ 9540-A

1 of 7 products in this brand
PEL-CAT™ 9540-A is Primary trimerization catalysts for wide range of rigid foams; high rate of trimer formation improves flammability properties and compressive strength. PEL-CAT 9540 & 9540-A are standard 15% K Octoate in diethyleneglycol (DEG).

Functions: Trimerization Catalyst

Reaction Type: Trimerization

Chemical Family: Potassium Salts

Synonyms: Caprylic acid potassium salt, Pelron 9540A, Potassium caprylate, Potassium n-octanoate, Potassium octoate, Potassium octylate

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Reaction Type
Industrial Additives Functions
CAS No.
764-71-6
EC No.
212-130-7

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Brookfield Viscosity (at 25°C)6000 - 12,000cps
Hydroxyl Number (with water)450 - 490mg KOH/g
pH (10 g in 60 mL of 6040 IPA/water)9.0 - 10.0
Potassium Content15.1 - 15.5%wt
Specfic Gravity (at 25° C)1.05 - 1.15
Water Content3.1 - 3.5%Karl Fischer

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging
It is available in bulk, IBCs and in drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
The shelf life of this product is a minimum of two years. Upon expiration, it may be reanalyzed and certified for an additional two years.