Trimethylolpropane/TMP Cas77-99-6

Trimethylolpropane, also known as TMP, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H14O3. It is a white crystalline solid that is very soluble in water and has excellent thermal and chemical stability.  TMP is mainly produced by the esterification of formaldehyde with the intermediate compound trimethylolpropionaldehyde (TMPA). This versatile compound has unique properties that make it indispensable in various industries.

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1. Physical and chemical properties: - Appearance: white crystalline solid - Molecular weight: 134.17 g/mol - Melting point: 57-59°C - Boiling point: 204-206°C - Density: 1.183 g/cm3 - Solubility: very soluble in water - Odor: odorless - Flash point: 233-238°C

Application

- Coatings and adhesives: TMP is a key ingredient in the production of high-quality coatings and adhesives. Its excellent film-forming properties, yellowing resistance, and compatibility with a wide range of resins make it ideal for these applications. - Polyurethane (PU) foams: TMP is an important polyol ingredient in the production of PU foams for furniture, automotive interiors and insulation. It helps impart superior foam stability, fire resistance and durability. - Synthetic lubricants: Due to its chemical stability and lubricating properties, TMP is widely used in the production of synthetic lubricants, ensuring optimum performance and longer mechanical life. - Alkyd resins: TMP is an important component of synthetic alkyd resins, widely used in the production of coatings, varnishes and paints. Its ability to enhance durability, gloss retention and drying properties makes it an important ingredient in these applications.

In conclusion

In summary, trimethylolpropane (TMP) is a versatile and important compound that plays an important role in various industries such as coatings, adhesives, polyurethane foams, lubricants and alkyd resins. Its excellent properties and wide range of applications make TMP an indispensable ingredient in many products. As a reliable supplier, we ensure the highest quality and consistency of Trimethylolpropane, enabling you to achieve the best possible results. Please feel free to contact us for more information or to place an order. We look forward to supplying you with top-notch TMP and meeting all your chemical needs.

Specification

Appearance White flake crystal Conform
Assay (%) ≥99.0 99.3
Hydroxyl (%) ≥37.5 37.9
Water (%) ≤0.1 0.07
Ash (%) ≤0.005 0.002
Acid value (%) ≤0.015 0.008
Color (Pt-Co) ≤20 10

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