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octyl peroxide Structure

octyl peroxide

Chemical Properties

Boiling point 341.7°C (rough estimate)
Density  0.9581 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4770 (estimate)

Safety Information

RIDADR  3107
HazardClass  5.2
PackingGroup  II
Toxicity A powerful oxidizer. Probably asevere eye, skin, and mucous membrane irritant. Whenheated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes. See also PEROXIDES, ORGANIC

Usage And Synthesis