Alias: benzoyl peroxide

Molecular formula: c14h10o4; (c6h5co) 2o2

Appearance and traits: white or light yellow granules, slightly bitter almond smell

Molecular weight: 242.23

Melting point: 103 ° C (decomposition)

Solubility: slightly soluble in water, methanol, soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone, benzene, carbon disulfide, etc.

Density: relative density (water = 1) 1.33

Hazard Mark: 12 (Organic Peroxide)

Chemical property: It is a strong oxidant, extremely unstable and easy to burn. It can explode when it is hit, heated or rubbed. Combustion occurs when sulfuric acid is added.

Main use: Initiator for synthetic resins. Grease, wax bleach, cosmetic auxiliaries, rubber vulcanizing agents.