tert-Butyl hydroperoxide, 70% Solution in water, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS

75-91-2, 7732-18-5

Molecular Formula

C₄H₁₀O₂

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

90.12

InChI Key

CIHOLLKRGTVIJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

tert-butyl hydroperoxide, tbhp, t-butyl hydroperoxide, tert-butylhydroperoxide, perbutyl h, t-butylhydroperoxide, cadox tbh, hydroperoxide, 1,1-dimethylethyl, 1,1-dimethylethyl hydroperoxide, terc. butylhydroperoxid

PubChem CID

6410

ChEBI

CHEBI:64090

IUPAC Name

2-hydroperoxy-2-methylpropane

SMILES

CC(C)(C)OO

Melting Point

-2.8°C

Color

Colorless

Density

0.9400g/mL

Boiling Point

37.0°C (15.0 mmHg)

Flash Point

43°C

Packaging

Plastic bottle

Refractive Index

1.3860 to 1.3880

Linear Formula

(CH₃)₃COOH

Quantity

500 g

Beilstein

01,IV,1616

Fieser

01,88; 02,49; 03,37; 05,75; 06,81; 07,43; 08,62; 09,78; 10,64; 11,91; 12,88; 14,60; 15,55; 16,53; 17,56

Specific Gravity

0.94

Merck Index

15,1573

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: miscible. Other solubilities: soluble in hydroxide solutions,soluble in most common organic solvents

Viscosity

4.1 mPa.s (20°C)

Formula Weight

90.12

Physical Form

Liquid

Chemical Name or Material

tert-Butyl hydroperoxide

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Fatal if inhaled.
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.
- No smoking.
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye p

EINECSNumber

200-915-7

SDS

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
Toxic in contact with skin.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Fatal if inhaled.
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces.
- No smoking.
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye p

EINECSNumber

200-915-7

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only