Antioxidant 702 (CAS 118-82-1) | Phenolic Antioxidant Supplier

Item	Specification
Chemical Name	4,4′-Methylenebis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)
CAS No.	118-82-1
Molecular Formula	C29H44O2
Molecular Weight	424.66
EINECS No.	204-279-1
Appearance	White solid

Product Introduction

Antioxidant 702 is part of our antioxidants product range used in plastics and lubricants.Antioxidant 702 is 4,4′-Methylenebis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol). It is a high performance phenolic antioxidant. It is widely used in the industry to improve thermal and oxidative stability. This is true of polymers, lubricants and industrial materials.

Having an outstanding free radical scavenging capacity, the compound serves well in prevention of oxidative degradation of materials, which increases the service life of materials and preserves physical characteristics of materials including color, flexibility, and strength.

Antioxidant 702 (CAS 118-82-1) serves a particular purpose. Manufacturers use it where long-term stability is necessary. This applies to high-temperature and oxidative.

Physical Properties

Melting Point: 155–159°C
Density: ~1.0 g/cm³
Solubility: Not soluble in water.
Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions

The compound has a diverse range of application in various industries as it is a high-performance antioxidant:

Plastics & Polymers

Polyethylene (PE)
Polypropylene (PP)
Engineering plastics

Lubricants & Fuels

Industrial lubricants
Engine oils
Fuel additives

Adhesives & Resins

Synthetic resins
Adhesives
Rubber materials

Stabilizer Systems

Used in combination with phosphites and UV absorbers

Very high thermal and oxidative stability.
Good free radical scavenger.
Enhances color retention and mechanical qualities.
Can be used with different polymer systems.
Prolonged work in severe conditions.

Packaging & Storage

Packaging: 25kg fiber drum or tailor-made packaging.
Storage: Store in a cool and dry, well ventilated place.
Shelf Life: 2 years in the correct storage conditions.

1. What is the use of Antioxidant 702?

The compound serves primarily as a phenolic antioxidant in the prevention of oxidative degradation in plastics, lubricants, fuels, and resins to enhance the product life.

2. Does CAS 118-82-1 work in high temperature?

Yes, it has good thermal stability and is commonly utilized in high temperature applications like lubricants and polymer processing.

3. How does the Antioxidant 702 work?

The mechanism behind the compound is that it scavenges free radicals and breaks the reaction chain during oxidation, thereby preventing the degradation of materials.

4. What about using this phenolic antioxidant with UV stabilizers?

Yes, it is usually used together with UV absorbers and phosphite antioxidants to boost the total stabilization functionality.

5. Where to buy Antioxidant 702 (CAS 118-82-1)?

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