Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

King Industries K-5100 Catalyst

King Industries K-5100 Catalyst is a high-performance cobalt-based oxidation catalyst in the K-Series, engineered for efficient aldehyde-to-acid conversion and selective hydrocarbon oxidation. It offers superior thermal stability, low metal leaching, and consistent activity in continuous-process reactors—widely used in fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
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Features Of King Industries K-5100 Catalyst

  1. Highly selective cobalt-based catalyst optimized for low-temperature oxidation reactions.

  2. Thermally stable up to 220°C, enabling robust performance in continuous industrial processes.

  3. Low metal leaching profile, supporting compliance with stringent environmental and product purity standards.

  4. Easy dispersion in aqueous and polar organic media, facilitating uniform incorporation into reaction systems.

  5. Consistent batch-to-batch reproducibility ensured through ISO 9001-certified manufacturing controls.

Typical Applications Of King Industries K-5100 Catalyst

  1. Production of aliphatic carboxylic acids via liquid-phase air oxidation of aldehydes.

  2. Catalytic synthesis of specialty esters in fine chemical intermediates manufacturing.

  3. Oxidation of hydroxyl-containing compounds in pharmaceutical active ingredient (API) synthesis.

  4. Enhancement of peroxide decomposition kinetics in polymer stabilization formulations.

  5. Facilitation of selective C–H activation in agrochemical intermediate pathways.

Specifications Of King Industries K-5100 Catalyst

Chemical TypeCobalt(II) naphthenate complex
Product FormLiquid solution (in aromatic hydrocarbon solvent)
AppearanceClear, dark green to brownish-red liquid
Cobalt Content (by ICP-OES)6.0–6.5 wt%
Density (25°C)0.98–1.02 g/cm³
Flash Point (COC)68°C (closed cup)
pH (1% w/w aqueous emulsion)5.8–6.4
Storage Stability≥24 months at 15–25°C under inert atmosphere


King Industries K-5100 Catalyst – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of K-5100 in polymer systems?

A: K-5100 is a high-performance organometallic catalyst designed to accelerate crosslinking and condensation reactions—particularly in silicone-based sealants, adhesives, and coatings—enhancing cure speed and final network density without compromising pot life.


Q2: Is K-5100 compatible with moisture-cure formulations?

A: Yes, K-5100 exhibits excellent compatibility with moisture-curable systems, including alkoxy- and acetoxy-silane terminated polymers. It promotes efficient room-temperature curing while maintaining formulation stability under anhydrous storage conditions.


Q3: How should K-5100 be handled and stored?

A: K-5100 should be stored in tightly sealed containers under dry, inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen), protected from moisture and ambient light. Handling requires standard industrial hygiene practices—including gloves and eye protection—as it is sensitive to hydrolysis and may react exothermically upon contact with water.


Q4: What is the typical dosage range for K-5100 in end-use formulations?

A: Dosage is formulation-dependent but generally ranges from 0.1% to 2% by weight relative to the base polymer. Optimal loading is determined empirically based on desired cure profile, substrate interaction, and rheological requirements.



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