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Dicumyl peroxide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
CAS: 80-43-3 | C18H22O2 | 270.372 g/mol
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Catalog number ALFH60442.36
Price (MYR)
1,193.00
Quantity:
500 g
Price (MYR)
1,193.00
Specifications
Chemical Name or MaterialDicumyl peroxide
CAS80-43-3
Health Hazard 1H242-H315-H319
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H242-H315-H319
Heating may cause a fire.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
H242-H315-H319
Heating may cause a fire.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Health Hazard 3P210-P220-P234-P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362-P501c
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Dicumyl peroxide (DCP) is used:
- in vulcanization of rubber.
- as a cross linking agent in the synthesis of polylactic acid composite fibers.
- in the preparation of polyethylene composites.
- in the synthesis of polyamide 112/ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer blends.
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Applications
Dicumyl peroxide (DCP) is used: • in vulcanization of rubber. • as a cross linking agent in the synthesis of polylactic acid composite fibers. • in the preparation of polyethylene composites. • in the synthesis of polyamide 112/ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer blends.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and most organic solvents. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store at 4°C. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and acids.
Dicumyl peroxide (DCP) is used: • in vulcanization of rubber. • as a cross linking agent in the synthesis of polylactic acid composite fibers. • in the preparation of polyethylene composites. • in the synthesis of polyamide 112/ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer blends.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and most organic solvents. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store at 4°C. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and acids.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Ray A. Dickie.; John D. Ferry. Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Cross-Linked Rubbers. III. Dicumyl Peroxide Vulcanizates of Natural Rubber1. J. Phys. Chem. 1966, 70 (8),2594-2600.
- S. Sapieha.; P. Allard.; Y. H. Zang. Dicumyl peroxide-modified cellulose/LLDPE composites. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 1990, 41 (9-10),2039-2048.