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Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, in solution with more than 9 percent by mass active oxygen

HMT 15 June 2026
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49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

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Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, in solution with more than 9 percent by mass active oxygen


Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) is an organic peroxide with the formula 2O2. MEKP is a colorless oily liquid. It is widely used in vulcanization (crosslinking) of polymers. It is derived from the reaction of methyl ethyl ketone and hydrogen peroxide under acidic conditions Wikipedia

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Source: 49 CFR §172 (15 June 2026)

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Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage

This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.