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247502

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Cumene hydroperoxide

technical grade, 80%

Synonym(s):

α,α-Dimethylbenzyl hydroperoxide

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Linear Formula:
C6H5C(CH3)2OOH
CAS Number:
80-15-9
Molecular Weight:
152.19
Beilstein:
1908117
MDL number:
MFCD00002129
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
PubChem Substance ID:
24854872
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

technical grade

Quality Level

200

vapor density

5.4 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.03 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

80%

form

liquid

reaction suitability

reagent type: oxidant

refractive index

n20/D 1.5210

bp

100-101 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: 1 mL/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow

density

1.03 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)(OO)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C9H12O2/c1-9(2,11-10)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7,10H,1-2H3

InChI key

YQHLDYVWEZKEOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Asymmetric Ketone Hydrogenation
Epoxidation reagent for allylic alcohols and fatty acid esters, as an initiator for radical polymerization.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Org. Perox. F - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Lungs, Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

5.2 - Organic peroxides and self-reacting hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

174.2 °F

Flash Point(C)

79 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances
Class II Designated Chemical Substances

FSL

Group 5: Self-reactive substances
Organic peroxides
Hazardous rank II
2nd self-reactive materials

ISHL Indicated Name

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ISHL Notified Names

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JAN Code

247502-VAR:
247502-5G:4548173933894
247502-BULK:
247502-1KG:
247502-500G:4548173933887
247502-100G:4548173933870

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MKCR0757
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BCCG1108
MKCP9197
BCCC4764

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