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Cumene hydroperoxide

CAS 80-15-9

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

79568-78-8

Cumene hydroperoxide chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Cumene hydroperoxide in plain language

What it is

Also known as 2-Phenylpropane-2-peroxol · 2-hydroperoxypropan-2-ylbenzene · .alpha.,.alpha.-dimethylbenzyl hydroperoxide · 1-Methyl-1-phenylethyl hydroperoxide · 1-Methyl-1-phenylethylhydroperoxide · 2-Hydroperoxy-2-phenylpropane

Show all 30 names

2-Phenyl-2-propyl hydroperoxide · 2-Phenylpropyl hydroperoxide · 7-Cumyl hydroperoxide · Cumeenhydroperoxyde · Cumen hydroperoxide · Cumene hudroperoxide · Cument hydroperoxide · Cumenyl hydroperoxide · Cumolhydroperoxid · Cumolhydroperoxide · Cumyl hydroperoxide · Hydroperoxide de cumene · Hydroperoxide, 1-methyl-1-phenylethyl · Hydroperoxyde de cumene · Hydroperoxyde de cumyle · Idroperossido di cumene · Idroperossido di cumolo · Isopropylbenzene hydroperoxide · Kumenylhydroperoxid · Luperox cu 80 · Percumyl h · Trigonox k 90 · alpha-Cumyl hydroperoxide · cumene hydroperoxide (sara 313)

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Cumene hydroperoxide yet.

Recorded functional uses: Catalyst · Chemical reaction regulator · Hardener

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Cumene hydroperoxide appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 533 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Cons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst, Chemical reaction regulator, Hardener.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 533 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Cons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machinery, Industrial products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Catalyst, Chemical reaction regulator, Hardener.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Cumene hydroperoxide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated may 11, 2016

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Cumene hydroperoxide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

533

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsCons. electronics, mech. appliances, and machineryIndustrial productsVehicleHome maintenanceRaw materials

Typical roles

CatalystChemical reaction regulatorHardener
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