How Vazo™ Free Radical Initiators Are Utilized in Specialty Materials
Vazo™ free radical initiators have wide use in a variety of industries, including:
- Initiating a high-performance elastomeric gasket for use in engine blocks
- Creating safety film for laminated glass
- Initiating halogenation reactions in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and nutrition sectors
As the longest lived and most established azo brand, Vazo™ initiators are used to create:
- Adhesives
- Agricultural chemicals
- Pharmaceutical chemicals
- Medical devices
- Time-release water-soluble coatings
The right Vazo™ initiator for an application depends on a number of factors, including the specifications of the reaction and the desired outcome.
Chemours has been a reliable partner and supplier of Vazo™ initiators for decades, and has both technical and product stewardship teams available to provide assistance. Contact us for technical information or guidance about product selection.