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Dicumyl peroxide, 98%
CAS: 80-43-3 | C18H22O2 | 270.372 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals H6044236
Description
Dicumyl peroxide (DCP) is used:
- in vulcanization of rubber.
- as a cross linking agent in the synthesis of polylactic acid composite fibers.
- in the preparation of polyethylene composites.
- in the synthesis of polyamide 112/ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer blends.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsDicumyl peroxide (DCP) is used: • in vulcanization of rubber. • as a cross linking agent in the synthesis of polylactic acid composite fibers. • in the preparation of polyethylene composites. • in the synthesis of polyamide 112/ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer blends.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and most organic solvents. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store at 4°C. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and acids.
Specifications
| Dicumyl peroxide | |
| 39°C to 41°C | |
| C18H22O2 | |
| MFCD00036227 | |
| UN3110 | |
| dicumyl peroxide, cumene peroxide, cumyl peroxide, percumyl d, perkadox b, diisopropylbenzene peroxide, perkadox bc, perkadox sb, dicumenyl peroxide, peroxide, bis 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl | |
| XMNIXWIUMCBBBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 2-(2-phenylpropan-2-ylperoxy)propan-2-ylbenzene | |
| 6641 | |
| 98% |
| 80-43-3 | |
| 1.56 | |
| [C6H5C(CH3)2]2O2 | |
| 500 g | |
| 2056090 | |
| Soluble in chloroform and most organic solvents. Insoluble in water. | |
| CC(C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)OOC(C)(C)C2=CC=CC=C2 | |
| 270.372 | |
| 270.37 |
Chemical Identifiers
| 80-43-3 | |
| 270.372 | |
| XMNIXWIUMCBBBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 6641 | |
| CC(C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)OOC(C)(C)C2=CC=CC=C2 |
| C18H22O2 | |
| MFCD00036227 | |
| dicumyl peroxide, cumene peroxide, cumyl peroxide, percumyl d, perkadox b, diisopropylbenzene peroxide, perkadox bc, perkadox sb, dicumenyl peroxide, peroxide, bis 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl | |
| 2-(2-phenylpropan-2-ylperoxy)propan-2-ylbenzene |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H242-H315-H319
Heating may cause a fire.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
P210-P220-P234-P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H242-H315-H319
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 5.2
EINECSNumber : 201-279-3
RTECSNumber : SD8150000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only