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TRIBUTOXYETHYL PHOSPHATE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Tributoxyethyl phosphate is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with the chemical formula C18H39O7P, used primarily as a flame retardant and plasticizer in various industrial applications. It is employed in the production of plastics, resins, and coatings, providing enhanced fire resistance and flexibility to the materials. Tributoxyethyl phosphate is also used as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of certain chemicals. Proper handling and storage of tributoxyethyl phosphate are essential to maintain its quality and prevent accidents, as it can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are crucial when working with tributoxyethyl phosphate. Its effectiveness as a flame retardant and plasticizer makes tributoxyethyl phosphate a valuable chemical in numerous industrial applications, contributing to the safety and performance of various materials and products.

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MaterialPerformanceGet a quote
FFKM (CanRez™, Kalrez®, Chemraz®)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
FKM ETP (Viton® Extreme)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
FKM (Viton®)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
NBR (Buna-N, Nitrile)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
HNBR (Hydrogenated Nitrile)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Aflas® (TFE/P, FEPM)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Silicone (VMQ, PVMQ)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Fluorosilicone (FVMQ)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Polyurethane (PU, AU)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Teflon® (PTFE)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Neoprene (Chloroprene)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
SBR (Styrene-Butadiene)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
ACM (Acrylic Rubber)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Butyl (IIR, Isobutylene Isoprene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Butadiene Rubber (BR)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Isoprene Rubber (Polyisoprene)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Natural Rubber (NR)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Hypalon (CSPE)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
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