Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate
Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate. CAS Number: 16111-62-9. EINECS: 240-282-4.
Product Appearance & Packaging
Product Specifications
| Product Name | Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate |
| CAS Number | 16111-62-9 |
| EINECS/ELINCS No. | 240-282-4 |
| Molecular Weight | 346.5 g/mol |
| Active Oxygen Content | 4.62% |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| UN Classification | Organic peroxide type D; liquid, temperature controlled, Division 5.2; UN 3115 |
| Packaging | 20 kg |
Industrial Applications
Initiator for (co)polymerization of vinyl chloride and other monomers at low temperatures.
Half-Life Data
Half-life (t½) data for Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate measured in chlorobenzene:
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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.
Recommended Storage
Note: When stored according to these recommended conditions, Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate will remain within specifications for a period of at least 3 months after delivery.
Major Decomposition Products
In the event of thermal decomposition, Di(2-ethylhexyl) Peroxydicarbonate produces the following major decomposition products: