o-Methylbenzoyl peroxide

CAS Registry Number®

3034-79-5

CAS Name

o-Methylbenzoyl peroxide

Molecular Formula

C16H14O4

Molecular Mass

270.28

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    74 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H14O4/c1-11-7-3-5-9-13(11)15(17)19-20-16(18)14-10-6-4-8-12(14)2/h3-10H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZICNIEOYWVIEQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OOC(=O)C1=C(C)C=CC=C1)(=O)C2=C(C)C=CC=C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OOC(=O)C=1C=CC=CC1C)C=2C=CC=CC2C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Peroxide, bis(2-methylbenzoyl)
  • o-Toluoyl peroxide
  • Bis(2-methylbenzoyl) peroxide
  • Bis(o-methylbenzoyl) peroxide
  • o,o′-Dimethyldibenzoyl peroxide

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