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tert-Amyl hydroperoxide (CAS 3425-61-4)

3425-61-4C5H12O27 suppliers7 products100%
Hazard Class:
Hazard Class 5.2
GHS Symbols:
GHS08
GHS02
GHS05
GHS09
GHS06
Overview & Applications

tert-Amyl hydroperoxide (CAS 3425-61-4) is an organic peroxide compound with molecular formula C5H12O2 and molecular weight 104.15. Also known as TAHP, 1-AMYLHYDROPEROXIDE, t-amyl hydroperoxide. It typically appears in liquid form.

tert-Amyl hydroperoxide (CAS number: 3425-61-4) is an specialty chemical raw material that is adopted by leading global material manufacturers for the modification of high-performance plastics and specialty rubbers. It is commonly used to produce high-transmittance acrylic resins and medical-grade polymers. Its exceptional chemical characteristics give it an important position in modern industrial formulations, providing enterprises with highly efficient product solutions.

Below you can find its complete physical and chemical properties, safety data, GHS hazard classifications, and a catalog of 7 products from 7 verified manufacturers.

Other Names & Identifiers

CAS 3425-61-4 is also known as:

  • TAHP
  • 1-AMYLHYDROPEROXIDE
  • t-amyl hydroperoxide
  • tert-amyl hydroperoxide
  • tert-Pentyl hydroperoxide
  • 2-hydroperoxy-2-methylbutane
  • 2-hydroperoxy-2-methyl-butane
  • 1,1-dimethylpropyl hydroperoxide
  • Hydroperoxide, 1,1-dimethylpropyl
  • tert-Amyl hydroperoxide
Basic Information

CAS Number

3425-61-4

Molecular Formula

C5H12O2

Molecular Weight

104.15

EINECS Number

222-310-9

MDL Number

MFCD00084799

BRN Number

1769613

Chemical Name

tert-Amyl hydroperoxide

Last Updated

2/18/2024

Aliases

TAHP
1-AMYLHYDROPEROXIDE
t-amyl hydroperoxide
tert-amyl hydroperoxide
tert-Pentyl hydroperoxide
2-hydroperoxy-2-methylbutane
2-hydroperoxy-2-methyl-butane
1,1-dimethylpropyl hydroperoxide
Hydroperoxide, 1,1-dimethylpropyl
tert-Amyl hydroperoxide
Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow liquid

Appearance State

Liquid. Insoluble in water.

Color

Colorless

Odor

Pungent odor

Form

Liquid

Melting Point

-70

Boiling Point

135.3 (predicted)

Flash Point

ca. 40

Density

0.905

Vapor Density

ca. 3.2 (air=1)

Vapor Pressure

43.2 hPa @ 25°C

Refractive Index

1.5000 (est.)

LogP Value

2.9

Merck Index

Not Listed

Solubility

63.25 g/L at 20°C

Water Solubility

63.25 g/L @ 20°C

Solubility Detail

Solubility in water is 63.25 g/L (20°C).

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from heat, keep container sealed, avoid direct sunlight.

InChI Key

XRXANEMIFVRKLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Data

GHS Hazard Symbols

GHS08
GHS02
GHS05
GHS09
GHS06

Hazard Class

Hazard Class 5.2

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Symbols

O

Risk Codes

R7, R11, R52/53, R68

UN Number

UN 3107

IARC Classification

Not Classified

WGK Germany

2

RTECS Number

-

Auto-ignition Temperature

ca. 110

TSCA Listed

Listed (Active)

Packing Group

II

Customs Code

29096000

Occupational Exposure Band (OEB)

Not Specified

Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL)

Not Specified

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH)

Not Specified

Safety Statements

S3/7, S14, S16, S23, S36/37/39, S61

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