Technical Data Sheet
NOROX

MEKP-900
Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide
CAS#1338-23-4
Liquid mixture
Description
Norox MEKP-900 is a methyl ethyl ketone peroxide in phlegmatizer for the
curing of unsaturated polyester resins at ambient temperature in combination
with cobalt accelerators.
Technical Data
Active Oxygen: 9.0% max.
Free hydrogen peroxide content: 2.0% max.
Form: Liquid
Color: Water White
Specific Gravity @ 25 C: 1.14
Flash point (C.O.C.): 200 F, min.
Flash point (SETA C.C.): 170 F, min.
Soluble in: Oxygenated organic solvents
Slightly soluble in: Water
SADT: <140 F (60 C) Storage temp: <80 F(27 C) Max Transport Temp: <80 F(27 C) Application Norox MEKP-900 is a general purpose MEKP with a higher hydrogen peroxide level and is our global general purpose workhorse of the United Initiators, Inc. line. Norox MEKP-900 gives consistent room temperature performance with resins. A reliable product of remarkable purity, Norox MEKP-900 assures quality in almost every system. A single MEKP initiator formulation cannot provide optimum results in all resin system. Evaluation of each MEKP in each resin intended for use is absolutely essential before full-scale manufacturing is attempted. Technical Data Sheet PACKAGING, SHIPPING & AVAILABILITY The standard package sizes of Norox MEKP-900 are cases of 4x8 lb/ 4x3.6kg. polyethylene bottles; and 40 lb./ 20 kg hedpacks. For custom package sizes, please contact your local distributor or United Initiators, Inc. Classification Please refer to the specific Norox MEKP-900 Safety Data Sheet under section 14, Shipping Description. Norox MEKP-900 is available through a nation-wide distributor network. Call United Initiators, Inc. for the name of the distributor in your area. This information and our application-technical advice whether verbal, in writing or by way of trials reflect our present state of knowledge based on internal tests with local raw materials. Their purpose is to inform interested parties about our products and their possible application. They should not be construed as guaranteeing specific product properties or their suitability for a particular application. Furthermore, the information does not contain complete instructions for use. Nor does it constitute a guarantee as to quality and durability. Changes due to technical progress and corporate advancement reserved. Any existing third-party copyrights are to be taken into account. Application and use of our products based on our application-specific advice is beyond our control and sole responsibility of the user. The user is not released from the obligation of verifying the suitability and applicability as to the intended purpose. T: +49 89 74422 237 F: +49 89 74422 6237 cs-initiators.eu@united-in.com T: +1 800 231 2702 F. +1 440 323 0898 cs-initiators.nafta@united-in.com T: +86 20 6131 1370 F: +86 139 2503 8952 cs-initiators.cn@united-in.com T: +61 2 9316 0046 F: +61 2 9316 0034 cs-initiators.au@united-in.com www.united-initiators.com Revision number: 1.0. Date: 03.03.14. Device M: TDS.