TYTAN™ AQ5000
- Chemical Family
- Titanium Compounds
TYTAN™ AQ5000 is a proprietary titanium complex that is used as an advanced polyesterification and transesterification catalyst based on the latest titanate technology. TYTAN™ AQ5000 is recommended for the manufacture of unsaturated polyester, polyester, PET, PTT, and PBT without sacrificing performance when the water content increases in the system. Therefore, TYTAN™ AQ5000 delivers reliable and high performance during the processing.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
- RTU Catalysts
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Dar-Tech TYTAN
- Functions
- Catalyst
- Reaction Type
- Polyesterification, Transesterification
- Polyesterification
- Transesterification
- Applicable Processes
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) Manufacturing, Polyester Manufacturing, Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Manufacturing, Polytrimethylene Terephthalate (PTT) Manufacturing; Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) Manufacturing; Polyester Manufacturing; Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Manufacturing; Polytrimethylene Terephthalate (PTT) Manufacturing
- Benefits
- Water soluble
- Higher efficiency
- Suitability
Esterification of polyester like PET, PPT and PBT
- Technology
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Catalyst
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| pH (10% solution) | max. 2 | — |
| Flash Point | min. 70 | °C |
Table 2 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Titanium Content | 4.8 - 5.2 | % |
| Titanium (as Titanium Dioxide Content) | 8.0 - 8.7 | % |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 1.32 - 1.36 | — |
