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C8H14O4
174.19 g/mol
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Peroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)

CAS3437-84-1EC222-340-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
liquid peroxide initiator

Peroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl) is an organic peroxide compound used as a liquid peroxide initiator in industrial polymer production. Its structure features a peroxide bond linking two 2-methyl-1-oxopropyl groups, contributing to its role as a radical source in polymerization processes.

liquid peroxide initiator for polymer production

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Safety Reference

Explosive
Explosive
Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H241Heating may cause a fire or explosion
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylpropanoyl 2-methylpropaneperoxoate

InChIKey

RPBWMJBZQXCSFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C(=O)OOC(=O)C(C)C

Synonyms (10)
  • Bisisobutyryl peroxide
  • TRIGONOX 187C30
  • diisobutanoyl peroxide
  • diisobutyryl peroxide
  • diisopropylperoxyanhydride
  • isobutyroyl peroxide
  • isobutyryl peroxide