General description
Benzoyl peroxide belongs to a family of peroxides. It consists of two benzoyl groups bridged by peroxide link.Benzoyl peroxide has low solubility in water and ethanol.
Application
Benzoyl peroxide can be used as:
- An oxidizing agent in the synthesis of conducting polypyrrole via inverted emulsion polymerization.
- An mild oxidizing agent and carboxylate source in the synthesis of substituted imides.
- A radical initiator in the preparation of PCL/CNF:MX (poly(ε-caprolactone)/cellulose nanofibrils: compatibilizer) bio-nanocomposites.
Widely used initiator, curing agent, and cross-linking agent in polymerization processes.
Legal Information
Product of Arkema Inc.
Luperox is a registered trademark of Arkema Inc.
- UPC:
- 51473503
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 517909-100G