2,2-Bis(tert-amylperoxy)butane
[CAS# 13653-62-8]

Identification

• Name: 2,2-Bis(tert-amylperoxy)butane
• Synonyms: KD 100C55; Kayaketal AM-C 55; Luperox 520M50; Lupersol 520; 6-Ethyl-3,3,6,9,9-pentamethyl-4,5,7,8-tetraoxaundecane
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₃₀O₄
• Molecular Weight: 262.39
• CAS Registry Number: 13653-62-8
• EC Number: 237-136-7

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (1.2E^-4 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.919±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 70-71 °C (1 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.4250 (20 °C)^**
• Flash point: 87.8±22.5 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Beresnevich, L. B.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Organic peroxides	Org. Perox.	D	H242
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Organic peroxides	Org. Perox.	C	H242