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CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE

CAS NUMBER: 80-15-9

EC NUMBER: 201-254-7

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C6H5C(CH3)2OOH

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 152.19

IUPAC NAME: 2-hydroperoxypropan-2-ylbenzene


Cumene Hydroperoxide is a colorless to yellow liquid that is a relatively stable organic peroxide. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide is produced by the oxidation of Cumene as a co-product of phenol. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is often referred to as CHP for short
Cumene Hydroperoxide's other names include Cumyl Hydroperoxide

Cumene Hydroperoxide is denser than water.
Cumene Hydroperoxide hence sinks in water

Cumene Hydroperoxide's IUPAC name is 2-hydroperoxypropan-2-ylbenzene. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide decomposes fairly easily, producing Acetophenone, Cumyl Alcohol, and Methylstyrene. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is typically used to provide extra stability as a polymerization inhibitor in redox systems.  
Cumene Hydroperoxide is also used in the manufacturing of organic peroxides

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used in the production of phenol and acetone
Cumene Hydroperoxide is also used as a strong free radical source since it contains more than 8.5% active oxygen. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is slightly soluble in water
Cumene Hydroperoxide is readily soluble in alcohol, acetone, esters, hydrocarbons, chlorinated hydrocarbons. 

This unique peroxide functions as both a polymerization inhibitor and a reagent for the manufacture of other organic peroxides.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is also a strong oxidizing agent, which makes it an extremely valuable specialty intermediate in the plastics and epoxy resin industries. 

Adding Cumene Hydroperoxide to epoxy vinyl ester systems can eliminate the foaming experienced with methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP), a more traditionally used organic peroxide.  
Cumene Hydroperoxide systems also allow for a wide range of gel times followed by a well-controlled cure of epoxy resins.  
This allows relatively thick laminates to be made, thereby reducing the risk of the finished resin overheating and warping.

As an alternative, Cumene Hydroperoxide is often used as a substrate for the peroxidase activities
Cumene Hydroperoxide is a relatively stable organic peroxide

Pure Cumene Hydroperoxide can be stored at room temperature
Cumene Hydroperoxide is an organic compound 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a polymerization initiator
Cumene Hydroperoxide is also used as a source of phenol and acetone, and peroxysulfuric acid, an inorganic compound used as an oxidizing agent. 

The other category includes di-tert-butyl peroxide and ammonium peroxydisulfate, both used as initiators.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is colorless to light yellow liquid with a sharp

Cumene Hydroperoxide's flash point is 175°F. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide boils at 153°C and at 100°C at the reduced pressure of 8 mmHg.

Cumene Hydroperoxide is an oily liquid made by oxidation of cumene with air
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a polymerization catalyst (as in making synthetic rubber)
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a source material for the production of phenol and acetone

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used in production of acetone and phenol
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a polymerization catalyst, in redox systems.

Cumene Hydroperoxide is an epoxidation reagent for allylic alcohols and fatty acid esters. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide also acts as an initiator for radical polymerization. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is a substrate of GPx.
Cumene Hydroperoxide decomposes near 100 °C

Cumene Hydroperoxide is an intermediate in the cumene process for developing phenol and acetone from benzene and propene. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide is typically used as an oxidizing agent.

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used for the material is as a free radical initiator for acrylate and methacrylate monomers.
Cumene Hydroperoxide (CHP) is widely used in chemical processes, mainly as an initiator for the polymerization of acrylonitrile–butadiene–styrene. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is a typical organic peroxide. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide is susceptible to thermal decomposition

Cumene Hydroperoxide is readily affected by contamination
Moreover, Cumene Hydroperoxide has high thermal sensitivity. 


PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: 

-Molecular Weight: 152.19    

-XLogP3-AA: 1.7        

-Exact Mass: 152.083729621    

-Monoisotopic Mass: 152.083729621    

-Topological Polar Surface Area: 29.5 Ų    

-Physical Description: Colorless to light yellow liquid

-Color: Colorless to pale-yellow

-Form: liquid

-Boiling Point: 153 °C

-Melting Point: -9.0 °C

-Flash Point: 79 °C

-Solubility: 0.09 M

-Density: 1.03 g/cu cm

-Vapor Density: 5,4

-Vapor Pressure: 0.6 mmHg

-Autoignition Temperature: 300 °F

-Surface Tension: 2.8X10-2 N/m

-Chemical Classes: Plastics & Rubber -> Curing Agents (Aroma)


Cumene Hydroperoxide is a peroxol that is cumene in which the alpha-hydrogen is replaced by a hydroperoxy group. 
Cumene Hydroperoxide has a role as an oxidising agent, an environmental contaminant and a Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide derives from a hydride of a cumene.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used for studyingthe mechanism of NADPH-dependent lipidperoxidation

Cumene Hydroperoxide can be used in organic syntheses.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is an organic hydroperoxide intermediate in the cumene process for synthesizing phenol and acetone from benzene and propene. 


CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: 

-Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1    

-Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2    

-Rotatable Bond Count: 2

-Heavy Atom Count: 11    

-Formal Charge: 0    

-Complexity: 115    

-Isotope Atom Count: 0    

-Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0

-Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0    

-Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0    

-Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0    

-Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

-Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes


Cumene Hydroperoxide is typically used as an oxidizing agent.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is an organic peroxide

Cumene Hydroperoxide is a colorless to pale yellow to green liquid.
Cumene Hydroperoxide has mild odor.

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used in production of acetone and phenol
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used in particularly in redox systems

Cumene Hydroperoxide is also used for rapid polymerization.
Cumene Hydroperoxide's formula is C6H5C(CH3)2OOH.

Cumene Hydroperoxide is slightly soluble in water
Cumene Hydroperoxide is readily soluble in chlorinated hydrocarbons. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is also a strong oxidizing agent
Cumene Hydroperoxide is a relatively stable organic peroxide
Cumene Hydroperoxide is also used as a source of phenol and acetone

Cumene Hydroperoxide is an oily liquid made by oxidation of cumene with air
Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a polymerization catalyst (as in making synthetic rubber)

Cumene Hydroperoxide is used as a polymerization catalyst, in redox systems.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is an intermediate in the cumene process for developing phenol and acetone from benzene and propene. 

Cumene Hydroperoxide is typically used as an oxidizing agent.
Cumene Hydroperoxide is susceptible to thermal decomposition


SYNONYMS: 

1-Methyl-1-phenylethyl hydroperoxide
7-Cumyl hydroperoxide    
alpha,alpha-Dimethylbenzyl hydroperoxide    
α-Cumene hydroperoxide    
α-Cumyl hydroperoxide    
CHP
cumene hydroperoxide
Cumenyl hydroperoxide
Cumolhydroperoxid Deutsch
Cumyl hydroperoxide
Hydroperoxyde de cumene Français
Hydroperoxyde de cumyle Français    
Isopropylbenzene hydroperoxide
ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLBENZENE HYDROPEROXIDE
ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLBENZYL HYDROPEROXIDE
ALPHA-CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE
ALPHA-CUMYL HYDROPEROXIDE
CHP
CUMEN HYDROPEROXIDE
CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE
CUMENT HYDROPEROXIDE
CUMENYL HYDROPEROXIDE
CUMYL HYDROPEROXIDE
7-CUMYL HYDROPEROXIDE
DIMETHYLBENZYL HYDROPEROXIDE
HYDROPEROXIDE, 1-METHYL-1-PHENYLETHYL-
HYDROPEROXIDE, ALPHA,ALPHA-DIMETHYLBENZYL
HYPERIZ
ISOPROPYLBENZENE HYDROPEROXIDE
KAYACUMENE H
1-METHYL-1-PHENYLETHYL HYDROPEROXIDE
PERCUMYL H
2-PHENYL-2-PROPYL HYDROPEROXIDE
R 239A
TRIGONOX K 80
TRIGONOX R 239R
cumolhydroperoxide
cumyl hydroperoxide
cumylhydroperoxide
a,a-dimethylbenzyl hydroperoxide
a,a-dimethylbenzylhydroperoxide
hydroperoxide, 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl
hydroperoxide, a,a-dimethylbenzyl
hydroperoxide, a,a-dimethylbenzyl-
2-hydroperoxy-2-phenylpropane
2-hydroperoxypropan-2-ylbenzene
1-methyl-1-phenyl ethyl hydroperoxide
1-methyl-1-phenylethyl hydroperoxide
1-methyl-1-phenylethylhydroperoxide
2-phenyl-2-propanyl hydroperoxide
2-phenyl-2-propyl hydroperoxide
2-phenylpropan-2-yl hydroperoxide
Cumenyl hydroperoxide
Hydroperoxide, 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl
Cumolhydroperoxid
7-Cumyl hydroperoxide
alpha,alpha-Dimethylbenzyl hydroperoxide
Cument hydroperoxide
Hydroperoxyde de cumene
Hydroperoxyde de cumyle
Isopropylbenzene hydroperoxide
Cumeenhydroperoxyde
Kumenylhydroperoxid
2-hydroperoxypropan-2-ylbenzene
7-Hydroperoxykumen
1-Methyl-1-phenylethyl hydroperoxide
Idroperossido di cumene
Idroperossido di cumolo
Cumolhydroperoxide
Hydroperoxide, .alpha.,.alpha.-dimethylbenzyl
Cumene Hydroperoxide
Hydroperoxide de cumene
Cumolhydroperoxid
Cumeenhydroperoxyde
Kumenylhydroperoxid
7-Hydroperoxykumen
Hydroperoxyde de cumene
Hydroperoxyde de cumyle
Idroperossido di cumene
Idroperossido di cumolo
alpha,alpha-Dimethylbenzylhydroperoxide
Hydroperoxide, 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl-

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