Chemistry:Dipropyl peroxydicarbonate

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Dipropyl peroxydicarbonate
Dipropyl peroxydicarbonate.svg
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Dipropyl 2-peroxydicarbonate
Other names
  • n-Propyl percarbonate
  • Di-n-propyl peroxydicarbonate
  • Di(n-propyl)peroxydicarbonate
  • Peroxydicarbonic acid, dipropyl ester
  • Luperox 221
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 240-211-7
UNII
UN number 3113
Properties
C8H14O6
Molar mass 206.194 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS02: FlammableGHS07: Harmful
GHS Signal word Warning
H242, H315, H319
P210, P220, P234, P264, P280, P302+352, P305+351+338, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P370+378, P403+235, P411, P420, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dipropyl peroxydicarbonate (trade name Luperox 221) is an organic peroxide with a variety of industrial uses, particularly as an initiator of polymerization.[1]

Dipropyl peroxydicarbonate decomposes explosively at 0–10 °C (32–50 °F) due to a self-accelerating exothermic decomposition.[2]

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