ADC-5 is a low-dust, powdered preparation of an organic chemical blowing agent. It is used for the production of polymer foam.
ADC-5 can be easily dispersed in polymer melts, rubber compounds and PVC plastisols.
Chemical composition: Azodicarbonamide
CAS Reg, No.: 123-77-3
Physical form: Yellow powder
Application
ADC-5 can be used in extrusion of thermoplastics and synthetic rubbers.
Storage
ADC-5 should be kept cool and the upper temperature is max. 50º C. ADC-5 should not be stored near radiators and other heat sources such as sunlight or lighted cigarettes. There must be no sparks or naked flames in the vicinity.
ADC-5 is best stored in its original container in a separate and cool room. It should not be stored In manufacturing areas.
Solubility
Soluble in Dimethyl Formamide(DMF), poorly soluble in Dimethyl Sulphoxide(DMSO), insoluble in all other solvents and plasticisers.