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tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate was employed as polymerization and cross-linking catalyst. It was also was employed as initiator during grafting of 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy (TEMPO)-4-oxyacetamido-(3 propyltriethoxysilane) to poly(ethylene co-octene and in preparation of conformal poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) thin films via initiated chemical vapor deposition.
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tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate was employed as polymerization and cross-linking catalyst. It was also was employed as initiator during grafting of 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-piperidinyloxy (TEMPO)-4-oxyacetamido-(3 propyltriethoxysilane) to poly(ethylene co-octene and in preparation of conformal poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) thin films via initiated chemical vapor deposition.
Solubility
Soluble in ether, alcohol, ester, and ketones. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Stored and transported as a mixture with inert solids and as a solvent slurry.
Specifications
Melting Point
6°C to 8°C
Density
1.042
Boiling Point
75°C to 76°C (0.2 mmHg)
Flash Point
93°C (199°F)
Odor
Sweet
Refractive Index
1.499
Quantity
100 g
UN Number
UN3103
Beilstein
1342734
Solubility Information
Soluble in ether,alcohol,ester,and ketones. Insoluble in water.
Hazard Category
H227-H315-H317-H319-H332-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H200-H242-H302-H315-H319-H227
Unstable explosives.
Heating may cause a fire.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement
P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P333+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 5.2; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ORGANIC PEROXIDE TYPE C, LIQUID
EINECSNumber
210-382-2
RTECSNumber
SD9450000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only
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