Description

o-Ethyl Carbonate Peroxide is a specialized organic peroxide compound with significant utility as a polymerization initiator and oxidizing agent. Its controlled reactivity makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing high-performance polymers and fine chemicals. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking efficient and reliable radical sources for their processes.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: Used as a radical source for the production of various polymers, including polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene, and acrylic resins.
• Cross-linking Agent: Facilitates the cross-linking of unsaturated polyester resins, enhancing the mechanical properties of composite materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key reagent in organic synthesis for introducing peroxide functional groups.
• Curing Agent for Elastomers: Employed in the vulcanization process for certain synthetic rubbers to improve durability and heat resistance.
• Epoxy Resin Hardener: Acts as a co-agent or hardener in specific epoxy resin formulations.
• Textile and Paper Bleaching: Utilized in controlled bleaching applications within industrial processing.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-Ethyl Carbonate Peroxide
CAS No.	70288-43-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ethyl Carbonate Peroxide; Peroxyethyl Carbonate; Ethyl Peroxycarbonate; Carbonoperoxoic Acid, O-Ethyl Ester; Ethyl Carbonoperoxoate; Ethyl Percarbonate; Peroxycarbonic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our o-Ethyl Carbonate Peroxide is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, activity, and stability. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep away from incompatible materials such as reducing agents, strong acids, bases, and heavy metal compounds. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (35-46°F) to maintain optimal 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
Assay (Active Oxygen)	≥ 95.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content	≤ 0.5 %
Acidity (as CH3COOH)	≤ 0.1 %

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