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bis(4-methylbenzoyl)peroxide

CAS 895-85-2 · C16H14O4
Hazard class
Danger — Explosive, Flammable, Environmental hazard
Pictograms
ExplosiveFlammableEnvironmental hazard
H-statements
  • H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
CBI
Synonyms
Bis(4-methylbenzoyl)peroxide · p-Toluoyl peroxide · bis(4-methylbenzoyl) peroxide · Peroxide, bis(4-methylbenzoyl) · 4-methylbenzoyl peroxide · YCC4HA3UHV · p-methylbenzoyl peroxide · di(p-methylbenzoyl) peroxide
Molecular weight
270.28 g/mol
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Explosive · Flammable · Environmental hazard
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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