Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide

双(3-甲基苯甲酰)过氧化物

Also known as: Peroxide, bis(3-methylbenzoyl), m-Toluoyl peroxide, Nyper MT, Nyper MT 80, m-Methylbenzoyl peroxide, Di-m-toluoyl peroxide, Bis-(m-toluoyl)peroxide, (3-methylbenzoyl) 3-methylbenzenecarboperoxoate, 3-methylbenzenecarboperoxoic acid [(3-methylphenyl)-oxomethyl] ester

Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide (CAS 1712-87-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H14O4 and a molecular weight of 270.28000 g/mol. It is also known as Peroxide, bis(3-methylbenzoyl), m-Toluoyl peroxide and Nyper MT. Key properties include a boiling point of 404.508ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.198g/cm3 and a flash point of 179.191ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1712-87-4
Jingsj CID
J-1041858-7
Molecular Formula
C16H14O4
Chinese Name
双(3-甲基苯甲酰)过氧化物
Molecular Weight
270.28000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point404.508ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.198g/cm3
Flash Point179.191ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide?

The CAS number of Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide is 1712-87-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide?

Bis(3-methylbenzoyl) peroxide has molecular formula C16H14O4 and molecular weight 270.28000 g/mol.

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