2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane

2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane. CAS Number: 13052-09-0. EINECS: 235-935-5.

Main Applications
Curing & CrosslinkingPolymerization

Product Appearance & Packaging

Product Specifications

Product Name2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane
Chemical Name2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane
CAS Number13052-09-0
EINECS/ELINCS No.235-935-5
AppearanceLiquid
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

In suspension polymerization processes for crosslinking of polymers.

Half-Life Data

Half-life (t½) data for 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane 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, 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(2-ethylhexanoylperoxy) hexane will remain within specifications for a period of at least 3 months after delivery.