1,1-Di-(tert-butylperoxy)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane

Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02

CAS Number: N/A (specific CAS may vary)

Molecular Formula: C18H34O4

Molecular Weight: 322.46

Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid

Function: Acts as an initiator or curing agent in unsaturated polyester resin coating powders.

 

Attribute Details
Name 1.1-Di-(tert-butylperoxy)-3.3.5-trimethylcyclohexane
CAS Number 6731-99-5
Synonyms Perkadox 14S-40; Trigonox 45-40B; 1.1-Di(tert-butylperoxy)-3.3.5-trimethyl-cyclohexane; 1.1-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-3.3.5-trimethylcyclohexane
Molecular Formula C17H34O4
Molecular Weight 306.45 g/mol
Appearance Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a characteristic peroxide odor
Density 0.91 g/mL at 25°C
Melting Point < -30°C
Boiling Point > 100°C (decomposition)
Flash Point > 60°C (closed cup)
Solubility Soluble in aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons, esters, ketones, chlorinated solvents, and ethers; insoluble in water
Primary Uses Used as a high-temperature initiator for the polymerization of styrene and vinyl chloride; also used as a crosslinking agent for unsaturated polyester resins, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers, silicone rubbers, and other polymers
Hazard Information May cause severe skin burns and eye damage; may be harmful if swallowed or inhaled; may cause respiratory irritation; may increase the risk of fire or explosion if exposed to heat, sparks, or flames; keep away from incompatible materials and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing
Storage Conditions Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, sparks, and ignition sources; keep container tightly closed; store separately from incompatible materials, oxidizing agents, and reducing agents; follow all safety and handling instructions provided by the manufacturer

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