Detailed Product Description

Features:
1) White crystal powder without any visible foreign matters
2) Soluble in water
3) Slightly soluble in alcohol
4) Dissolvable in benzene, ether and petroleum ether

Specifications:
1) Monopentaerythirtiol: 98% min.
2) Dipentaerythritol: 1.0% max.
3) Tripentaerythritol: 0.06% max.
4) Bispentaerythritol: 1.0% max., 0.06% max.
5) Hydroxyl groups: 49% min.
6) Ash: 0.01% max.
7) Loss on heating: 0.1% max.
8) Melting point: 250°C
9) Phthalic color: 2 max. (Gardner)

Applications:
Pentaerythritol is used in the manufacture of alkyd resins, fatty acid rosin and tall oil esters and to make paint and coatings, printing ink, coating adhesives, explosives, sealants, varnish, lacquer, vinyl chloride, synthetic rubber and miscellaneous products, including pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN), urethane coatings, flame retardant paints, polyvinyl chloride stabilizers, olefins antioxidant and pentaerythritol triacrylate.