Peroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)

HCID 76969CAS 3437-84-1

Basic information

Standard SMILES
CC(C)C(=O)OOC(=O)C(C)C
InChIKey
RPBWMJBZQXCSFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C8H14O4
Average molar mass
174.19 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
174.08920893

Overview

This liquid peroxide is particularly sensitive to temperature rises and contamination. Above a given "Control Temperature" they decompose violently.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Peroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)
IUPAC
2-methylpropanoyl 2-methylpropaneperoxoate
English name
Diisobutyryl peroxide
Molecular formula
C8H14O4
Molecular weight
174.19

Names & synonyms

Peroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)3437-84-1isobutyryl peroxidediisobutyryl peroxideBisisobutyryl peroxideEINECS 222-340-0EC 222-340-025V73818UNDTXSID0063024isobutyroyl peroxideRefChem:860356TRIGONOX 187C30
Show more names
Diisobutyroyl peroxidediisobutyryl peroxide, 33-52%Bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl) peroxidePeroxide,bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)
DTXCID0038833222-340-02-methylpropanoyl 2-methylpropaneperoxoatediisopropylperoxyanhydrideUNII-25V73818UNbis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)peroxidediisobutanoyl peroxidedi-iso-butyryl peroxide

Database identifiers

CAS
3437-84-1
PubChem CID
76969
DTXSID
DTXSID0063024
UNII
25V73818UN
EC Number
222-340-0
Nikkaji
J1.256D

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
2.3
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4
Rotatable bonds
5
Heavy atoms
12

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Physical DescriptionThis liquid peroxide is particularly sensitive to temperature rises and contamination. Above a given "Control Temperature" they decompose violently.

Physicochemical properties

Boiling point
225.17 °C · 225.17°C (rough estimate)
Density
1.0817 · 1.0817 (rough estimate)
vapor pressure
1.2 · 1.2-2.41hPa at 20-25℃
refractive index
1.422 · 1.4220 (estimate)
Water Solubility
49.1 g/L · 49.1g/L at 25℃
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H14O4/c1-5(2)7(9)11-12-8(10)6(3)4/h5-6H,1-4H3

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Danger

H241 (100%): Heating may cause a fire or explosion [Danger Self-reactive substances and mixtures; Organic peroxides]

P210, P234, P235, P240, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P272, P280, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P331, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P370+P380+P375[+P378], P403, P405, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 5 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory InformationStatus: Active Update: 12-06-2019 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/11632
DOT LabelOrganic Peroxide
Fire HazardsExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
Health HazardsExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
Reactive GroupPeroxides, Organic
Reactivity AlertsExplosive

Safety & protection

Fire FightingExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
First AidExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
Nonfire Spill ResponseExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
Isolation and EvacuationExcerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Excerpt from ERG Guide 148 [Organic Peroxides (Heat and Contamination Sensitive / Temperature Controlled)]:

Safety data

tsca
TSCA listed
ridadr
3115
Signal word
Danger
Symbol(GHS)
GHS01,GHS02,GHS05,GHS07,GHS08
hazard_class
5.2
packing_group
II

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

General Manufacturing InformationPeroxide, bis(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl): ACTIVE

Applications

UsesDiisobutyryl peroxide is used as a polymer initiator in industries such as polyvinyl chloride, ethylene, and plexiglass.

General DescriptionDiisobutyryl peroxide(in solution,content≤52%) is particularly sensitive to temperature rises and contamination. Above a given "Control Temperature" they decompose violently.

Upstream & downstream products

Downstream products

Suppliers11 total

Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd+86-17732866630 · [email protected]
湖北成丰化工有限公司13125175253 · [email protected]
Baoji Guokang Healthchem co.,ltd+8615604608665 15604608665 · [email protected]
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co.,Ltd.+86-0571-88938639 17705817739 · [email protected]
宝鸡缔都医药化工有限公司029-81145305 17791533577 · [email protected]

Related reactions

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