tert-butylperoxymaleic Acid

Name:
tert-butylperoxymaleic Acid
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	tert-butylpermaleic acid
M Formula:	(CH3)3COOOCCH:CHCOOH
Properties:
White crystals. Mp 114–116C (decomposes). Slightly soluble in water, cool 5% alkaline solution, and alcohols; moderately soluble in oxygenated organic solvents and polyester monomers; slightly soluble in naphtha, carbon tetrachloride, and chloroform; insoluble in benzene.
Grade:
95% pure.
Hazard:
Oxidizing agent. Do not store near combustible materials.
Use:
Polymerization catalyst, bleaching, pharmaceuticals.