Description

1-(3-Isopropylphenyl)-1-Methylethyl Hydroperoxide is a specialized organic peroxide compound that serves as a critical initiator and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its controlled reactivity makes it a valuable component for driving polymerization and oxidation reactions with high efficiency and selectivity. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials for their production processes.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: Used as a free-radical initiator in the production of various polymers, including polystyrene, polyethylene, and acrylic resins.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and fine chemicals.
• Crosslinking Agent: Employed in the curing and crosslinking processes for elastomers and thermoset plastics to enhance material properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in oxidation reactions and the preparation of other peroxide derivatives in research and industrial-scale chemistry.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Acts as a reactive component in the formulation of high-performance adhesives, sealants, and radiation-curable coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Isopropylphenyl)-1-Methylethyl Hydroperoxide
CAS No.	80-24-0
Molecular Formula	C12H18O2
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Cumene Hydroperoxide, 3-Isopropyl Derivative; 1-Methyl-1-(3-isopropylphenyl)ethyl Hydroperoxide; (3-Isopropylcumyl) Hydroperoxide; 3-Isopropyl-α,α-dimethylbenzyl Hydroperoxide; m-Isopropylcumene Hydroperoxide; 3-(1-Hydroperoxy-1-methylethyl)cumene; Hydroperoxide, 1-(3-isopropylphenyl)-1-methylethyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Isopropylphenyl)-1-Methylethyl Hydroperoxide is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 an organic peroxide and being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under appropriate conditions, separate from reducing agents and strong acids. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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