Dimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate

Dimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate. CAS Number: 53220-22-7. EINECS: 258-436-4.

Main Applications
PolymerizationWastewater Treatment

Product Appearance & Packaging

Product Specifications

Product NameDimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate
Chemical NameDimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate
CAS Number53220-22-7
EINECS/ELINCS No.258-436-4
Molecular Weight514.8 g/mol
AppearanceSolid
UN ClassificationOrganic peroxide type D; solid, temperature controlled, Division 5.2; UN 3116
Packaging20 kg
Organic peroxide type D; solid, temperature controlled, Division 5.2; UN 3116

Industrial Applications

Initiator for (co)polymerization of vinyl chloride. Light yellow transparent antifouling agent for protection of internal walls of reactors used for suspension polymerization of PVC.

Half-Life Data

Half-life (t½) data for Dimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate 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.

35°C
SADT

Recommended Storage

15°C
Maximum Storage Temp (Ts Max.)
3 months
Shelf Life

Note: When stored according to these recommended conditions, Dimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate will remain within specifications for a period of at least 3 months after delivery.

Major Decomposition Products

In the event of thermal decomposition, Dimyristyl Peroxydicarbonate produces the following major decomposition products:

Carbon dioxideTetradecanol