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Empirical formula: C9H12O2
Formula weight: 152.193 g/mole
Common name: Cumene Hydroperoxide
Short description: Cumene hydroperoxide is thermally unstable.
Keyword: polymerization inhibitor
IUPAC name: 1-methyl-1-phenylethylhydroperoxide
Miscellaneous comments: Spartan'02, Wavefunction, Inc., Irvine, CA
Miscellaneous comments: Structure was calculated using an ab initio method.
Layman's explanation: Cumene hydroperoxide is a colorless to pale yellow liquid synthesized from a solution of cumene, a compound often used as polymerization catalyst. Cumene hydroperoxide has a sharp odor and is quite combustible when in the presence of oxidizable substances. The compound decomposes exothermally at temperatures greater than 50 degrees Celsuis.
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Contributed by Indiana University
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