Antioxidant 1010 (AO-1010)
CAS # 6683-19-8
Phenolic primary antioxidant for processing and long-term thermal stabilization
Description:
Antioxidant 1010 is a sterically hindered phenolic antioxidant. It is a highly effective, non-discoloring stabilizer for organic substrates such as plastics, synthetic fibers, elastomers and adhesives. It protects these substrates against thermal and oxidative degradation. Commonly used in the automotive and packaging industries, it ensures that products retain their physical and mechanical properties over time, even under exposure to heat and light.
AO 1010 General Information and Properties:
Molecular Formula | C25H42O3 |
Molecular Weight | 1178 g/mol |
Appearance | White, free flowing powder |
Melting Range | 110 – 125°C |
Specific Gravity | 0.95 to 0.99 gm/cc |
Viscosity | @ 40°C 95 – 150 cSt |
Flash Point | 297°C |
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Antioxidant 1010 Properties That Influence the Application and Performance:
Oxidation Inhibition: As a primary antioxidant, AO 1010 efficiently inhibits the oxidation process by scavenging free radicals preventing chain reactions that lead to material degradation.
Thermal Stability: The chemical’s impressive thermal stability allows it to function effectively in high-temperature applications, protecting materials even under elevated processing conditions.
Non-Discoloring: AO 1010’s non-discoloring nature ensures that the appearance and aesthetics of the end products remain unaffected, maintaining their visual appeal over time.
Enhanced Shelf Life: With AO 1010, you can significantly extend the shelf life of your products, ensuring that they maintain their quality and efficacy for a longer duration.
Dosage: Dosages ranging from 500 ppm to 1000 ppm of AO 1010 PW provide long-term thermal stability to the polymer. Higher dosages may be used depending on the substrate and the requirements of long-term thermal stability of the end application.
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Applications of Antioxidant 1010:
Polymer And Plastic Industry: AO 1010 serves as a primary stabilizer for polymers and plastics. It is ideal for use as a PVC stabilizer, Masterbatch stabilizer, Polyethylene stabilizer, Polypropylene stabilizer, Polystyrene stabilizer. It provides long-term protection against degradation caused by heat, light, and oxygen exposure. Its role in inhibiting chain scission and cross-linking reactions ensures the preservation of mechanical and physical properties, resulting in durable and high-quality materials.
Rubber Manufacturing: In the rubber industry, AO 1010 contributes to the prevention of degradation, maintaining the elasticity and resilience of rubber-based products, even in challenging environments.
Adhesives and Sealants: As an antioxidant in adhesives and sealants, AO 1010 enhances the stability and performances of these formulations, promoting reliable bonding and sealing properties.
Coatings And Paints: AO 1010 is employed as an additive in coatings and paints to protect against oxidative degradation, ensuring that coated surfaces maintain their appearance and structural integrity over time.
Lubricants And Oils: The chemical’s thermal stability makes it an ideal choice as an antioxidant for lubricants and oils, safeguarding machinery components and extending their service life.
Other Important Applications: Beyond the mentioned industries, AO 1010 is employed in coatings, sealants, and various other applications, ensuring superior protection against degradation.
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Packaging & Shipping Information:
The product is available in both PW (Powder) and GR (Granule) form.
Packing: 25kg/Bag, 500kg/Pallet, 10MT/20’FCL.
Our product is EU REACH certified.
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