• Perodox® 301 - 3,6,9-Triethyl-3,6,9-trimethyl-1,4,7-triperoxonane

    CAS: 24748-23-0

    High-purity organic peroxide with diverse industrial applications.

  • Product Overview

    Perodox® 301 ,as known as 3,6,9-Triethyl-3,6,9-trimethyl-1,4,7-triperoxonane, is a cyclic organic peroxide compound with the molecular formula C9H18O6. This chemical is characterized by its unique triperoxonane structure, which makes it valuable as an initiator in various polymerization processes and as an oxidizing agent in specialty chemical applications.

    CAS Number:24748-23-0

    TSCA Status:Listed on inventory

    EINECS/ELINCS No.:429-320-2

  • Applications

    Perodox® 301 is widely used in various industries for resin curing and composite manufacturing

    Polymerization Initiator

    Used as a free-radical initiator in the production of polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, and other polymers. Its decomposition characteristics allow for controlled initiation temperatures.

    Chemical Synthesis

    Employed as an oxidizing agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals where selective oxidation is required.

    Crosslinking Agent

    Facilitates crosslinking in elastomers and plastics, improving thermal stability, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance of the final products.

    Curing Agent

    Used in the curing of unsaturated polyester resins, particularly in fiberglass reinforced plastics, coatings, and composite materials.

    Research & Development

    Valuable research chemical for studying peroxide chemistry, radical reactions, and decomposition kinetics in academic and industrial laboratories.

    Research & Development

    Valuable research chemical for studying peroxide chemistry, radical reactions, and decomposition kinetics in academic and industrial laboratories.

  • Technical Data

    Comprehensive technical specifications and performance characteristics of Perodox® 301

    Physical and Chemical Properties

    Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid

    Molecular Weight 222.24 g/mol

    Assay (Purity) 97.0 - 99.5 %

    Melting Point 42 - 46 °C

    Decomposition Temperature >80

    Active Oxygen Content 21.5 - 22.2 %

    Solubility in Water Practically insoluble

    Solubility in Organic Solvents Soluble in most organic solvents

    Storage and Handling

    Storage Temperature:Below 25°C

    Storage Conditions:Cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources

    Shelf Life:12 months from date of manufacture when stored properly

    Incompatible Materials:Strong acids, bases, reducing agents, heavy metal compounds

    Handling Precautions:Use appropriate personal protective equipment; avoid friction, impact, and heat

    Safety Information

    GHS Pictograms:Flame Over Circle, Exclamation Mark

    Hazard Statements:H242, H319

    Precautionary Statements:P210, P220, P280, P305+P351+P338, P370+P378

    Flash Point:>100°C (closed cup)

    Autoignition Temperature:Approx. 180°C

    Major decomposition products

    Carbon dioxide, Ethane, Methane, Ethyl acetate, Methyl ethyl ketone, Methyl acetate

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions about Perodox® 301 and its applications