Description

Pinanyl Hydroperoxide is a specialized organic peroxide derived from pinene, serving as a versatile initiator and intermediate in polymerization and synthesis processes. Its value lies in its ability to generate free radicals under controlled conditions, making it a critical component for initiating specific chemical reactions. This compound is essential for industries involved in polymer manufacturing, specialty chemical synthesis, and advanced material research.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: Primarily used as a free-radical initiator for the polymerization of monomers such as styrene, vinyl chloride, and acrylates.
• Crosslinking Agent: Employed in the curing and crosslinking of unsaturated polyester resins and other thermoset polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of other pinene-derived compounds and fine chemicals.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Used in formulations for high-performance adhesives, sealants, and radiation-curable coatings.
• Research & Development: Utilized in R&D laboratories for studying free-radical reaction mechanisms and developing new polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pinanyl Hydroperoxide
CAS No.	28324-52-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Pinane Hydroperoxide; 2-Pinanyl Hydroperoxide; 2-Hydroperoxypinane; α-Pinene Hydroperoxide; Pinyl Hydroperoxide; Peroxide, pinanyl; Hydroperoxide, 2-pinanyl-; (1R,2R,5R)-2-Hydroperoxy-6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
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Quality Control

Our Pinanyl Hydroperoxide is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling, to meet the exacting standards required for industrial polymerization processes. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, active oxygen content, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its nature as a peroxide and its high volatility, it should be kept separate from reducing agents, strong acids, bases, and combustible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (36-46°F) to maintain stability. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling and storage instructions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Active Oxygen)	≥ 95.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5 %

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