TIB KAT 160
TIB KAT 160
TIB KAT 160 is a stannous oxalate inorganic tin catalyst used in the production of organic esters, plasticizers, and in paints and coatings, offering high catalytic activity, almost complete conversions, and short reaction times at higher temperatures (> 160°C).
TIB KAT 160 is widely used in the catalysis of polyurethanes, silane-terminated polymers (STP)/silane-modified polymers (SMP), esterification/transesterification, amidisation, and in the synthesis of alkyd and polyester resins, making it essential for various industrial organic synthesis applications.
Typical application areas for TIB KAT 160 include coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and industrial organic synthesis, with usage concentrations typically ranging from 0.01% to 0.1% by weight depending on the specific application.
CAS Number: 77-58-7
EC Number: 201-039-8
Chemical Formula: C32H64O4Sn
Molecular Weight: 631.56 g/mol
Synonyms: Dibutyltindilaurate (6CI), Stannane, dibutylbis(lauroyloxy)- (8CI);Stannane,dibutylbis[(1-oxododecyl)oxy]- (9CI), Tin, dibutylbis(lauroyloxy)- (7CI), Lauric acid, dibutylstannylene deriv. (8CI), ADK Stab BT 11, Advastab T 12P, BL42A, BT 11, BT 18, Butynorate, C 101 (stabilizer), CAT 11;, CAT 11(catalyst), Cata-Chek 820, Cotin 200, DBTD, DBTDL, DBTL, DOD-D 82727, DXR 81, Dabco T 12, Dabco T 12N, Davainex, Desmorapid Z, Di-n-butyltin dilaurate, Dibutylbis(1-oxododecyloxy)stannane, C28H54O6Sn, butyltin tris-(2-ethylhexanoate), E75890, N-BUTYLTRIS(2-ETHYLHEXANOATE)TIN, TIB KAT 220,
Butyltrisethylhexanoatetin, Stannane butyltris(2-ethyl-1-oxohexyl)oxy-, Derivative of monobutyltin, Monobutyltin-tris-(ethylhexoate), Butyltin tris-(2-ethoxyhexanoate), Butyltris(2-ethylhexanoyloxy)tin(IV)
TIB KAT 160 is a catalyst that is used in the production of organic esters and plasticizers.
TIB KAT 160 possesses a high level of catalytic activity which leads to almost complete conversions with short reaction times at higher reaction temperatures (> 160°C).
TIB KAT 160 also enables the production of light-coloured esters.
Secondary reactions do hardly occur in comparison to acidic catalysts.
TIB KAT 160 is a stannous oxalate.
TIB KAT 160 is an inorganic tin catalyst that is used in the production of organic esters and plasticizers.
TIB KAT 160 is also used in paints and coatings.
TIB KAT is a range of special catalysts tailored exactly to your requirements.
They provide products with high selectivity and activity along with efficiency and sustainability.
TIB KAT 160 is a chemical used as a catalyst in various industrial applications, particularly in the production of polyurethane.
TIB KAT 160 is known for its ability to accelerate the reaction between isocyanates and polyols, which are the primary components in the creation of polyurethane foam, elastomers, coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
TIB KAT’s range of organometallic catalysts are primarily based on tin, bismuth, zinc and aluminium chemistry although there are other products available.
TIB KAT 160 is widely used in the catalysis of polyurethanes, silane-terminated polymers (STP)/silane-modified polymers(SMP), esterification/transesterification, amidisation and in the synthesis of alkyd and polyester resins.
Typical application areas in the TIB KAT industry sector i.e. coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers.
Industrial organic synthesis is the other primary use case.
TIB KAT 160 is a high-performance organotin catalyst, primarily composed of Dibutyltin Dilaurate (DBTDL).
TIB KAT 160 is widely used in the production of polyurethane foams, elastomers, coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
Usage of TIB KAT 160:
Typically used in concentrations ranging from 0.01% to 0.1% by weight, depending on the specific application and desired reaction rate.
Often added to the polyol component in the production process.
TIB KAT products are primarily used for:
Oleo chemistry
Binders
Paints and coatings
Adhesives and sealing materials
Polymer processing
Heterogeneous catalysis
TIB KAT’S Uses as:
Acid catalysts
Process Additives
Inorganic tin catalysts
Butyltin catalysts
Octyltin catalysts
Methyltin catalysts
Titanates, Zirconates, Aluminates
Zinc based catalysts
Bismuth based catalysts
Metal catalysts / Siccatives
Dioctyltin catalysts
PRODUCTS
CATALYSTS
Applications of TIB KAT 160:
Elastomers:
Facilitates the production of elastomers with desired flexibility and strength properties.
Polyurethane Production:
TIB KAT 160 is used as a catalyst to speed up the reaction between isocyanates and polyols, essential for producing polyurethane foams, elastomers, and coatings.
Adhesives and Sealants:
Enhances the curing process, ensuring stronger bonding and quicker setting times.
Coatings:
TIB KAT 160 is used in coatings to improve durability and resistance.
Key applications of TIB KAT brand include:
Automotive OEM and refinishing
Powder coatings
Glass coatings
Pipeline coatings
General industrial systems
Varnishes
Typical Applications:
Oleochemistry – esterification and transesterification.
Catalysis of polyurethane-based coatings, adhesives and sealants.
Cross-linking of silane-modified polymers, particularly popular in new generation sealants.
Catalysis of PVC and thermoplastics, in particular XLPE.
Synthesis of alkyd resins, polyesters and unsaturated polyesters.
Features of TIB KAT 160:
Organometallic catalysts based on tin, bismuth, zinc, aluminium, zirconium, copper, cerium, titanium, potassium and iron
Inorganic catalysts based primarily on tin and bismuth
Sulfonic acid catalysts also available
High purity
Different physical forms available for some grades
No use of conflict minerals
Benefits of TIB KAT 160:
Selective catalysis possible with minimal side products.
Very active or delayed reaction possible.
Low temperature or high temperature activation (latent) possible.
Toxicologically inert grades available.
Non-tin based catalysts available where use of tin is an issue.
Low discolouration of the finished system possible.
Safety Measures of TIB KAT 160:
Handling:
Use personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing.
Ensure adequate ventilation in the working area.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.
Disposal:
Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations.
Avoid releasing into the environment.
First Aid Measures of TIB KAT 160:
Inhalation:
Move to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Skin Contact:
Wash with soap and water.
Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Eye Contact:
Rinse thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Ingestion:
Do not induce vomiting.
Seek immediate medical attention.
Identifiers of TIB KAT 160:
Chemical Name: Dibutyltin Dilaurate (DBTDL)
Chemical Formula: C32H64O4Sn
Molecular Weight: 631.56 g/mol
CAS Number: 77-58-7
EINECS Number: 201-039-8
Properties of TIB KAT 160:
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Slight characteristic odor
Density: Approximately 1.05 g/cm³ at 25°C
Viscosity: Low viscosity, facilitating easy handling and mixing
Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, toluene, xylene, and other hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water.
Chemical Name: Dibutyltin dilaurate (DBTDL)
Chemical Formula: C32H64O4Sn
Molecular Weight: 631.56 g/mol
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, toluene, and xylene.
Other Related Products of TIB KAT 160:
TIB KAT HES 70%: Hydroxyethane sulphonic acid 70 %
TIB KAT MP: Methanesulphonic acid modified
TIB KAT S70: Sulphosuccinic acid 70 %
TIB KAT SP: Methanesulphonic acid modified