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Atomfair Peroxydicarbonic acid, C,C’-bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester C18H34O6

Description Peroxydicarbonic acid, C,C’-bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester (CAS No. 16111-62-9) is a high-purity organic peroxide with the molecular formula C18H34O6. This compound, also known as Di(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate, is a specialized reagent widely used in polymerization reactions due to its ability to act as a free-radical initiator. Its IUPAC name, 2-ethylhexoxycarbonyloxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate , reflects its structural composition, featuring two 2-ethylhexyl groups bonded to a peroxydicarbonate core. This product is supplied as a stable, clear liquid under recommended storage conditions (typically refrigerated to prevent decomposition). It is ideal for applications requiring controlled radical initiation, such as the synthesis of polymers, resins, and specialty…

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Peroxydicarbonic acid, C,C’-bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester (CAS No. 16111-62-9) is a high-purity organic peroxide with the molecular formula C18H34O6. This compound, also known as Di(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate, is a specialized reagent widely used in polymerization reactions due to its ability to act as a free-radical initiator. Its IUPAC name, 2-ethylhexoxycarbonyloxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate, reflects its structural composition, featuring two 2-ethylhexyl groups bonded to a peroxydicarbonate core. This product is supplied as a stable, clear liquid under recommended storage conditions (typically refrigerated to prevent decomposition). It is ideal for applications requiring controlled radical initiation, such as the synthesis of polymers, resins, and specialty materials. Suitable for research and industrial use, this compound is handled with care due to its peroxide nature, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols.

  • CAS No: 16111-62-9
  • Molecular Formula: C18H34O6
  • Molecular Weight: 346.5
  • Exact Mass: 346.23553880
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 346.23553880
  • IUPAC Name: 2-ethylhexoxycarbonyloxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate
  • SMILES: CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)OOC(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC
  • Synonyms: 16111-62-9, Peroxydicarbonic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester, Di(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate, EINECS 240-282-4

Application

Peroxydicarbonic acid, C,C’-bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester is primarily employed as a free-radical initiator in polymerization processes, including the production of vinyl polymers and copolymers. It is particularly useful in low-temperature polymerization reactions due to its efficient decomposition kinetics. This compound is also utilized in the manufacture of specialty plastics, coatings, and adhesives where controlled molecular weight and cross-linking are critical. Its application extends to research settings for studying radical-mediated chemical reactions.

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