2,5-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne CAS 1068-27-5

Purity Technical GradeIn StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1068-27-5
Molecular FormulaC16H30O4
Molecular Weight286.41 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,5-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne CAS 1068-27-5 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 2,5-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne (C16H30O4) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 286.41 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

2,5-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne (CAS 1068-27-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H30O4 and a molecular weight of 286.41 g/mol.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,5-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexyne meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H30O4
Molecular Weight286.41 g/mol
PurityTechnical Grade
StorageStore at room temperature, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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