Description

Neoheptaneperoxoic Acid, 1-Methyl-1-Phenylethyl Ester is a specialized organic peroxide ester with the CAS registry number 130097-36-8. This compound is valued as a high-performance initiator and intermediate in advanced polymerization and synthesis processes, offering controlled reactivity. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel materials and fine chemicals.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: Used as a free-radical initiator for the controlled synthesis of polymers, including styrenics, acrylates, and other specialty resins.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and fine chemicals in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Crosslinking Agent: Employed in the curing and crosslinking of elastomers and thermoset plastics to enhance material properties like heat resistance and durability.
• Resin Modification: Utilized to modify the properties of existing polymer resins, improving characteristics such as adhesion, hardness, or chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new polymerization mechanisms and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neoheptaneperoxoic Acid, 1-Methyl-1-Phenylethyl Ester
CAS No.	130097-36-8
Molecular Formula	C16H24O3
Molecular Weight	264.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1-phenylethyl neoheptaneperoxoate; Cumyl neoheptaneperoxoate; α-Cumyl peroxyneoheptanoate; Peroxyneoheptanoic acid, 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl ester; tert-Butyl peroxyneoheptanoate (related class); Neoheptanoyl peroxide derivative; Cumyl perester; CAS 130097-36-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Neoheptaneperoxoic Acid, 1-Methyl-1-Phenylethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its nature as an organic peroxide and being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) and separate from incompatible materials such as strong acids, reducing agents, and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Active Oxygen Content	Contact for details
Related Peroxides (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.