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tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide

tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide

CAS Number: 75-91-2

Molecular Formula: C4H10O2

Purity: tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide 70% purity

About tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide

tert-Butyl hydroperoxide (CAS 75-91-2) serves as a premier radical initiator and selective oxidizing agent in the United States fine chemicals sector, where domestic custom synthesis services increasingly rely on its 98% industrial purity for the precise epoxidation of olefins and the production of high-performance acr...

Synonyms

  • Hydroperoxide, t-Butyl
  • Hydroperoxide, tert-Butyl
  • t Butyl Hydroperoxide
  • t Butylhydroperoxide
  • t-Butyl Hydroperoxide
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tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide Specifications

CAS Number
75-91-2
Molecular Formula
C4H10O2
Molecular Weight
90.12 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-hydroperoxy-2-methylpropane
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)OO
InChI Key
CIHOLLKRGTVIJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-4(2,3)6-5/h5H,1-3H3
HSN No
29096000
melting_point
18 °F (NTP, 1992)
boiling_point
192 °F at 760 mmHg (decomposes); 104 °F at 23 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
solubility
greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992)
density
0.88 at 77 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
logP
-1.3 (calculated)
Molecular Weight
90.12 g/mol
Purity
tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide 70% purity

Polymerization Initiator

A radical initiator used in the polymerization of monomers such as styrene, acrylics, and vinyl acetate for the production of plastics, coatings, and adhesives

Organic Oxidant

A versatile oxidizing agent employed in the synthesis of epoxides, carbonyls, and various functionalized organic intermediates

Propylene Oxide Precursor

A primary industrial reagent used in the Halcon process for the large-scale manufacture of propylene oxide

Desulfurization Reagent

An oxidant utilized in the petroleum industry for the removal of sulfur-containing compounds from crude oil and fuels

Bleaching Agent

A chemical used in the textile and pulp industries for the decolorization and purification of fibers and wood pulp.

  1. Hydroperoxide, t-Butyl
  2. Hydroperoxide, tert-Butyl
  3. t Butyl Hydroperoxide
  4. t Butylhydroperoxide
  5. t-Butyl Hydroperoxide

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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