C18H34O4
314.5 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoyl peroxide
CAS3851-87-4EC223-356-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Polymerization initiator for PVC production
3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoyl peroxide is an organic peroxide used as a polymerization initiator, particularly in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) through emulsion polymerization. Its structure features a diacyl peroxide group that provides free radicals to initiate polymer chain growth.
Polymerization initiator for PVC production
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CAS 3851-87-4
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Safety Reference
Danger
H242Heating may cause a fire
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3,5,5-trimethylhexanoyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexaneperoxoate
InChIKey
KFGFVPMRLOQXNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(CC(=O)OOC(=O)CC(C)CC(C)(C)C)CC(C)(C)C
Synonyms (7)
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