Chemical Name: Tert-amyl peroxy 2-ethylhexanoate
Synonyms: TAPO, TAPEH
Molecular Formula: C13H26O3
Molecular Weight: 230.3
CAS No.: 686-31-7
Specifications
Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
Assay: min 99.0%
Active Oxygen Content: min 6.74%
Properties
State: Liquid
Density (g/cm³): 0.914
Theoretical Active Oxygen (%): 6.95
Safety Data
Self-Accelerating Decomposition Temperature (SADT) (°C): 35
Alarm Temperature (°C): 25
UN No.: 3115
CN No.: 52068
Introduction
TAPO is a colorless transparent liquid and an ester peroxide. It is mainly used as an initiator for the polymerization of styrene, acrylonitrile, acrylate, and methyl acrylate.