Description

Barium Bis[3-(2-Hydroxyoctyl)Oxiran-2-Octanoate] is a specialized organometallic compound primarily used as a high-performance stabilizer and catalyst. This chemical is valued for its ability to impart thermal stability and control reaction kinetics in polymer systems. It is a critical material for manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product durability and processing characteristics.

Application

• Primary stabilizer for PVC and other halogenated polymers to prevent thermal degradation during processing.
• Key component in heat stabilizer formulations for wire and cable insulation, profiles, and rigid films.
• Used as a catalyst or co-catalyst in polyurethane and epoxy resin systems.
• Employed in the synthesis of specialty lubricant additives and metalworking fluids.
• Functions as a cross-linking agent or modifier in advanced elastomer and sealant formulations.
• Acts as a synergist in combination with other metal soaps (e.g., zinc, calcium) for enhanced stabilization performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Barium Bis[3-(2-Hydroxyoctyl)Oxiran-2-Octanoate]
CAS No.	93840-72-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Barium 3-(2-hydroxyoctyl)oxirane-2-octanoate; Barium epoxy stearate; Barium 12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoate; Barium (12-hydroxyoleate); Barium ricinoleate derivative; Barium epoxidized octanoate; Barium complex of epoxidized fatty acid; Plastic heat stabilizer barium salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Barium Bis[3-(2-Hydroxyoctyl)Oxiran-2-Octanoate] is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for critical parameters including metal content, acid value, and epoxy content to ensure consistent performance and reliability in your formulations. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Barium Content)	Contact for details
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Epoxy Value	Contact for details
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.