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Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide

Also known as 2-ethylhexanoyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate, Peroxide, bis(2-ethyl-1-oxohexyl)

CAS 1069-22-3Formula C16H30O4Molar mass 286.41 g/molEC 213-953-4
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Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide chemical structure, C16H30O4, CAS 1069-22-3
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
1069-22-3
Formula
C16H30O4
Molar mass
286.41 g/mol
EC number
213-953-4
HS code
291719
Category
Initiators, curing agents and crosslinkers

What is Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H30O4 and a molar mass of 286.41 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 1069-22-3. The IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexanoyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-ethylhexanoyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate
CAS number
1069-22-3
EC number
213-953-4
Molecular formula
C16H30O4
InChIKey
ZTFSXSAVDJCOLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H30O4/c1-5-9-11-13(7-3)15(17)19-20-16(18)14(8-4)12-10-6-2/h13-14H,5-12H2,1-4H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCC(CC)C(=O)OOC(=O)C(CC)CCCC

Synonyms

  • 2-ethylhexanoyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate
  • Peroxide, bis(2-ethyl-1-oxohexyl)

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
286.41 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
286.2144 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.42calc.
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
10calc.
Heavy atoms
20calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.88calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is traded under.

HS 2917.19Indicative HS code

Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…

World exports in 2024
$718M
+8.1% vs 2023, imports $915M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China46.6%
  2. United States13.7%
  3. Germany10.1%
Top importers
  1. United States16.2%
  2. Denmark11.8%
  3. Germany10.0%
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What is Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide?

Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H30O4 and a molar mass of 286.41 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 1069-22-3. The IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexanoyl 2-ethylhexaneperoxoate.

What is the CAS number of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide?

The CAS registry number of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is 1069-22-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide?

The molecular formula of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is C16H30O4 and its molar mass is 286.41 g/mol.

What is Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide used for?

Known uses and roles of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide include initiators and catalysts in plastics and polymers and curing agents and crosslinkers in plastics and polymers.

Is Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide?

Bis-(2-ethylhexanoyl) peroxide is usually classified under HS code 291719 (Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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