Characterization of the self-reactive decomposition of tert-butyl hydroperoxide in three different diluents

Process Safety Progress

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 299-303

  Wang, Y W ^a   Duh, Y S ^b   Shu, C M ^a  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b JEN TEH JUNIOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adiabatic runaway; Calorimenters; Diluents; Self reactive decompositions; Tert butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP)

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DILUTION; HAZARDS; THERMOANALYSIS;

DILUENTS; SELF-REACTIVE DECOMPOSITION; TERT-BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; THERMAL HAZARDS;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

CHARACTERIZATION; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DILUTION; HAZARDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; THERMOANALYSIS;

EID: 36849080442     PISSN: 10668527     EISSN: 15475913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prs.10215     Document Type: Article

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