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Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide (CAS 37206-20-5)

37206-20-5C12H26O47 suppliers11 products100%
Hazard Class:
Hazard Class 5.2
GHS Symbols:
GHS01
GHS05
GHS07
Overview & Applications

Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide (CAS 37206-20-5) is an organic peroxide compound with molecular formula C12H26O4 and molecular weight 234.332. Also known as Methylisobutylketonperoxid, Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide, 2-Pentanone, 4-methyl-, peroxide. It typically appears in crystalline powder form.

Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide (CAS number: 37206-20-5) is an high-purity chemical raw material that maintains outstanding active initiation during high-temperature curing challenges due to its unique chemical structure. 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 11 products from 7 verified manufacturers.

Other Names & Identifiers

CAS 37206-20-5 is also known as:

  • Methylisobutylketonperoxid
  • Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide
  • 2-Pentanone, 4-methyl-, peroxide
  • Methyl isobutyl ketone reaction product with hydrogen peroxide 4-methyl-2-pentanon peroxide
  • MIBKP
Basic Information

CAS Number

37206-20-5

Molecular Formula

C12H26O4

Molecular Weight

234.332

EINECS Number

253-396-4

MDL Number

MFCD00216790

BRN Number

6806554

Chemical Name

Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide

Last Updated

8/7/2025

Aliases

Methylisobutylketonperoxid
Methyl isobutyl ketone peroxide
2-Pentanone, 4-methyl-, peroxide
Methyl isobutyl ketone reaction product with hydrogen peroxide 4-methyl-2-pentanon peroxide
MIBKP
Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

White to off-white solid

Appearance State

Crystalline solid. Insoluble in water.

Color

Colorless

Odor

Pungent odor

Form

Crystalline Powder

Melting Point

ca. -30

Boiling Point

ca. 90

Flash Point

ca. 35

Density

ca. 0.95

Vapor Density

无数据资料

Vapor Pressure

0.001 Pa @ 25°C

Refractive Index

1.465 (predicted)

LogP Value

1.88 (predicted)

Merck Index

Not Listed

Solubility

Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, ketones

Water Solubility

insoluble in water

Solubility Detail

Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, ketones.

Storage Conditions

Store at 2-8°C, away from heat, sparks, open flames. No smoking.

InChI Key

AQIRXGQDSUUKQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Data

GHS Hazard Symbols

GHS01
GHS05
GHS07

Hazard Class

Hazard Class 5.2

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Symbols

O

Risk Codes

R7, R20/22, R34, R37, R61

UN Number

UN 3105

IARC Classification

Not Classified

WGK Germany

2

RTECS Number

-

Auto-ignition Temperature

No Data Available

TSCA Listed

Not Listed

Packing Group

II

Customs Code

29280090

Occupational Exposure Band (OEB)

Not Specified

Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL)

Not Specified

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH)

Not Specified

Hazard Statements

H302

Safety Statements

S3/7, S14, S26, S36/37/39, S45, S53

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