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Atomfair tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate C12H24O3

Description tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate (CAS No. 3006-82-4) is a high-purity organic peroxide with the molecular formula C12H24O3. This specialized chemical is widely utilized as a radical initiator in polymerization reactions, offering excellent thermal stability and controlled decomposition properties. It is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, ensuring optimal performance in industrial and research applications. Suitable for use in the production of polymers, resins, and elastomers, this compound is rigorously tested for purity and consistency. Proper storage under cool, dry, and well-ventilated conditions is essential to maintain its stability and efficacy.

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Description

tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate (CAS No. 3006-82-4) is a high-purity organic peroxide with the molecular formula C12H24O3. This specialized chemical is widely utilized as a radical initiator in polymerization reactions, offering excellent thermal stability and controlled decomposition properties. It is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, ensuring optimal performance in industrial and research applications. Suitable for use in the production of polymers, resins, and elastomers, this compound is rigorously tested for purity and consistency. Proper storage under cool, dry, and well-ventilated conditions is essential to maintain its stability and efficacy.

  • CAS No: 3006-82-4
  • Molecular Formula: C12H24O3
  • Molecular Weight: 216.32
  • Exact Mass: 216.17254462
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 216.17254462
  • IUPAC Name: tert-butyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate
  • SMILES: CCCCC(CC)C(=O)OOC(C)(C)C
  • Synonyms: tert-butyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate, Hexaneperoxoic acid, 2-ethyl-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate, tert-Butyl 2-ethylperoxyhexanoate, KGA9W7ZS5I

Application

tert-Butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate is primarily employed as a free-radical initiator in the polymerization of styrene, acrylates, and other vinyl monomers. It is also used in the cross-linking of unsaturated polyester resins, enhancing the mechanical properties of composite materials. This peroxide is favored for its balanced reactivity and ability to initiate polymerization at moderate temperatures. Additionally, it finds applications in the synthesis of specialty polymers and coatings, where precise control over molecular weight and structure is critical.

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