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2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane, 92%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10153191
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Quantity:
5 g
100 g
Packaging:
Plastic bottle

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Radical initiators
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 78-63-7
Molecular Formula C16H34O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 290.44
InChI Key DMWVYCCGCQPJEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym varox, 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di tert-butylperoxy hexane, 2,5-bis tert-butylperoxy-2,5-dimethylhexane, triqanox xq 8, kayahexa ad 40c, lupersol 101, luperco 101xl, luperox 101, perhexa 3m40, varox 50
PubChem CID 6545
IUPAC Name 2,5-bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethylhexane
SMILES CC(C)(C)OOC(C)(C)CCC(C)(C)OOC(C)(C)C

Specifications

Melting Point 6.0°C
Density 0.8700g/mL
Boiling Point 55.0°C to 57.0°C (7.0 mmHg)
Flash Point 68°C
Assay Percent Range 90% min. (GC)
Packaging Plastic bottle
Refractive Index 1.4200 to 1.4240
Quantity 100 g
Specific Gravity 0.87
Solubility Information Solubility in water: immiscible. Other solubilities: soluble in organic solvents,soluble in alcohol
Viscosity 6.4 mPa.s (20°C)
Formula Weight 290.44
Percent Purity 92%
Chemical Name or Material 2, 5-Dimethyl-2, 5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Organic peroxide Type C & D
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H242-Heating may cause a fire.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P220-Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P403+P235-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

RUO – Research Use Only

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