1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane

1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane. CAS Number: 15667-10-4. EINECS: 239-741-1.

Main Applications
Polymerization

Product Appearance & Packaging

Product Specifications

Product Name1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane
Chemical Name1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane
CAS Number15667-10-4
EINECS/ELINCS No.239-741-1
Molecular Weight288.4 g/mol
Active Oxygen Content8.76%-8.99%
AppearanceClear liquid
UN ClassificationOrganic peroxide type C; liquid, Division 5.2; UN 3103
Packaging20 kg
Organic peroxide type C; liquid, Division 5.2; UN 3103

Industrial Applications

Initiator for (co)polymerization of ethylene, styrene and acrylonitrile.

Half-Life Data

Half-life (t½) data for 1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane measured in chlorobenzene:

Data not available in source document.

Thermal Stability

Organic peroxides are thermally unstable substances which may undergo self-accelerating decomposition. The Self Accelerating Decomposition Temperature (SADT) is the lowest temperature at which self-accelerating decomposition may occur.

60°C
SADT

Recommended Storage

25°C
Maximum Storage Temp (Ts Max.)
3 months
Shelf Life

Note: When stored according to these recommended conditions, 1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane will remain within specifications for a period of at least 3 months after delivery.

Major Decomposition Products

In the event of thermal decomposition, 1,1-Di(tert-amylperoxy) cyclohexane produces the following major decomposition products:

Carbon dioxidetert-Amyl alcoholAcetone