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Dilauroyl peroxide, 97%

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CAS: 105-74-8 | C24H46O4 | 398.628 g/mol

Lauroyl peroxide acts as a bleaching agent, drying agent for fats, oils and waxes. Further, it serves as a polymerization initiator as well as vulcanizing agent. In addition to this, it plays an important role for high-pressure polyethylene and food used in bleaching agent.

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.

Applications
Lauroyl peroxide acts as a bleaching agent, drying agent for fats, oils and waxes. Further, it serves as a polymerization initiator as well as vulcanizing agent. In addition to this, it plays an important role for high-pressure polyethylene and food used in bleaching agent.

Solubility
Soluble in oils and organic solvents. Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with acids, bases, metals, reducing agents, powdered metals, strong reducing agents and combustible material.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 105-74-8
Molecular Formula C24H46O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 398.628
MDL Number MFCD00008964
InChI Key YIVJZNGAASQVEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym lauroyl peroxide, dilauroyl peroxide, dodecanoyl peroxide, peroxide, bis 1-oxododecyl, laurydol, laurox, alperox c, dodecanoic peroxyanhydride, dyp-97f, peroxyde de lauroyle
PubChem CID 7773
ChEBI CHEBI:82479
IUPAC Name dodecanoyl dodecaneperoxoate
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC

Specifications

Melting Point 53°C to 57°C
Density 0.91
Quantity 500 g
UN Number UN3106
Beilstein 1804936
Solubility Information Soluble in oils and organic solvents. Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 398.63
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Lauroyl peroxide
Hazard Category H242
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H242
Heating may cause a fire.
Precautionary Statement P210-P220-P234-P280-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 5.2
EINECSNumber 203-326-3
RTECSNumber OF2625000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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