Diacetyl peroxideDiacetyl peroxide is the organic peroxide with the formula (CH3CO2)2. It is a white solid or oily liquid with a sharp odor. As with a number of organic peroxides, it is explosive. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Diacetyl peroxide, revision 1354611547.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H6O4, 118.09 g/mol

Melting point

30 °C

Boiling point

121.4 °C

Density

1.163 g/cm³

Flash point

32.2 °C

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