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Tetra n-Butyl Titanate

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Formula.: C16H36O4Ti 
CAS No.: 5593-70-4
EC No.: 227-006-8

Tetra-n-butyl titanate is a highly reactive organic titanate, suitable for various applications due to its versatile properties. This colourless to slightly yellowish liquid is highly sensitive to moisture, requiring careful handling.

Applications:

  • Catalyst to produce plasticizers, polyesters and methacrylic esters
  • Adhesion promoter
  • Cross-linking for polymers
  • Esterification, Trans-esterification
  • Surface modification (metal, glass)

Synonyms:

Tetrabutyl titanate,Titanium butoxide,Butyl titanate,Tetra-n-butyl Titanate,Titanium n-Butoxide,1-Butanol, titanium(4+) salt,Titanium (IV) n-butoxide,TNBT,Titanium tetrabutoxide,Tetrabutoxytitanium,Titanium Tetrabutanolate

Shelf Life:

Under proper storage conditions the shelf life is 12 months.

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Technical Data Sheet

S.No.

Test

Methods

Unit

Specification

1.

Appearance

Visual

-

Clear Liquid, colorless to pale yellow

2.

Specific Gravity @ 25°C

ASTM D-891

g/cm3

0.991-1.00

3.

Color

APHA

APHA

100 max

4.

% of TiO2

QP/TM/PS/13

%

23.0-26.0%

5.

Molecular weight

-

g/mole

340

6.

Chloride content

QP/PM/PS/16

ppm

100 ppm max

7.

Viscosity @ 25°C

QP/PM/PS/18

cSt

60-70

8.

Pour Point

-

°C

< -50

9.

Refractive Index @ 25°C

QP/TM/PS/05

nD

1.490

10.

Flash Point

-

°C

40

11.

Boiling Point @ 760mm

-

°C

312

12.

% Ti

QP/PM/PS/13

%

13.85-14.30%

13.

Solubility in solvents

-

-

Miscible in many organic solvents

14.

Solubility in water

-

-

Rapidly hydrolyzed by water