Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide | 75-91-2
Cas No :
75-91-2
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
90.12 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C4H10O2
Solubility :
Methanol (Soluble), Water (Soluble)
Flash Point :
43 °C
Description :
Overview of Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide
Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide is a peroxide organic frequently used to initiate radicals and as a catalyst for oxidation in chemical production. It is frequently combined with Thiourea or Thiophenol to help stabilize reactions in industrial chemical synthesis.
The chemical formula for Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide is C4H10O2. The structure of the compound contains the tertiary group of butyls that are connected to the hydroperoxide (-OOH) group. It provides the ability to control oxidation for specific reactions.
Applications of Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide
Oxidation Reactions
- Utilized to initiate radical polymerizations
- supports selective oxidation processes in organic Chemistry
Industrial Chemical Manufacturing
- Utilized in manufacturing intermediates for pharmaceuticals
- It is used in specialty chemical formulations
Safety and Handling Instructions
- Use protective goggles, gloves, and wear appropriate clothing
- Avoid direct contact or inhalation
- Use in areas with ventilation or fume Hoods
- Protect your storage from ignition and heat sources
- Use MSDS and safety protocol.
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Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide MSDS
MSDS details hazards, safe handling, storage, and emergency procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the formula of Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide?
The chemical formula is C₄H₁₀O₂. -
What is Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide used for?
It is used as an oxidizing agent and polymerization initiator. -
Is Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide safe to handle?
It must be handled with care using PPE.