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3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid, 50-55%, cont. ca 10% 3-chlorobenzoic acid, balance water, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent used in the oxidation reactions such as aldehydes and ketones to esters (Bayer-Villiger-Oxidation), olefines to epoxides, sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones, and amines to nitroalkanes, N-oxides.
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3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent used in the oxidation reactions such as aldehydes and ketones to esters (Bayer-Villiger-Oxidation), olefines to epoxides, sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones, and amines to nitroalkanes, N-oxides.
Solubility
Soluble in potassium hydroxide, chloroform and acetone. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Heat sensitive. Incompatible with reactive with reducing agents, combustible materials, organic materials and alkalies.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 64°C to 66°C |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN3106 |
Beilstein | 608317 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in potassium hydroxide,chloroform and acetone. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 172.57 |
Percent Purity | 50 to 55% |
Assay | cont. ≈10% 3-chlorobenzoic acid, balance water |
Chemical Name or Material | 3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid |
RUO – Research Use Only
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