STANNOUS OCTOATE(T9)

Description

Specific gravity@25degrees C – 1.25g/ml
Viscosity@25degrees C.mPa.s – <380
Refraction index – 1.492
Tin content %wt – >28
Stannous content, %wt – >27.25
Physical appearance – slightly yellow liquid

• Stannous octoate is a colorless, viscous liquid that is used as a catalyst in the production of flexible polyurethane foam. It is a tin compound that is used to speed up the reaction between the polyol and isocyanate, which is the chemical reaction that creates the foam.
• In mattress production, stannous octoate is typically added to the polyol mixture before the foam is created. The catalyst helps to ensure that the foam is created quickly and evenly, which results in a more consistent and comfortable mattress.
• Stannous octoate is generally considered to be safe for use in mattresses. However, it is important to note that it is a hazardous chemical and should be handled with care.

Here are some of the benefits of using stannous octoate in mattress production:

• Speeds up the reaction: Stannous octoate speeds up the reaction between the polyol and isocyanate, which results in a faster production process.
• Improves consistency: Stannous octoate helps to ensure that the foam is created evenly, which results in a more consistent and comfortable mattress.
• Reduces costs: Stannous octoate can help to reduce the cost of production by speeding up the process and improving consistency.