Cumene Hydroperoxide

Cumene Hydroperoxide - CAS 80-15-9 - Chemical Product
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Overview

Cumene Hydroperoxide is a key initiator in the production of phenol and acetone.

CAS Number

80-15-9

Molecular Formula

C9H12O2

Product Grade

Technical

Danger Class

CLASS 5

Oxidizing Substances

Appearance

liquid

Delivery Forms

Drum IBC Bulk

Product Description

Cumene Hydroperoxide is an organic peroxide used as an initiator in chemical reactions. It plays a critical role in the manufacturing processes of phenol and acetone. This compound is widely utilized in the petrochemical industry for its ability to initiate polymerization and other chemical transformations. Notable for its high reactivity, it must be handled with care due to its potential hazards.