Description

3,5-Diisopropylbenzene Hydroperoxide is a specialized organic hydroperoxide widely utilized as a free radical initiator and oxidizing agent in industrial synthesis. Its significance lies in its ability to efficiently generate radicals under controlled conditions, making it a critical component for initiating polymerization reactions and facilitating selective oxidation processes. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors who require a reliable and effective initiator for high-performance material production.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: A key free-radical source for the production of polystyrene, polyethylene, and other vinyl polymers.
• Cross-linking Agent: Used in the curing and cross-linking of unsaturated polyester resins and elastomers to enhance material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a precursor or oxidizing agent in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical active ingredients.
• Epoxidation and Oxidation Reactions: Employed in the selective epoxidation of olefins and oxidation of various organic substrates.
• Adhesive and Coating Formulations: Acts as a curing agent in specific adhesive and coating systems to improve durability and performance.
• Research & Development: Used in laboratory-scale research for developing new polymerization methodologies and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Diisopropylbenzene Hydroperoxide
CAS No.	26762-93-6
Molecular Formula	C12H18O2
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Diisopropylbenzenecarboperoxoic Acid; 1,3-Bis(1-methylethyl)-5-hydroperoxybenzene; Cumene Hydroperoxide, Diisopropyl Derivative; m-Diisopropylbenzene Hydroperoxide; 3,5-Diisopropylphenyl Hydroperoxide; DIPBH; Hydroperoxide, 3,5-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3,5-Diisopropylbenzene Hydroperoxide adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile analysis, to meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and key parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep container tightly sealed and separate from reducing agents, strong bases, and combustible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maintain stability. Handle and store in accordance with all local and international regulations for organic peroxides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 90.0 %
Active Oxygen Content	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5 %
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Density (at 20°C)	~1.0 g/cm³

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