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Substance: acetylperoxy radical				Other Names: 

Formula: C2H3O3; CH3C(O)O2				CAS-No.: 

Study: photolysis, UV absorption coefficients


Authors: M.M. Maricq, J.J. Szente

Title: The CH3C(O)O2 radical. Its UV spectrum, self-reaction kinetics, and reaction with CH3O2

Journal/Source: J. Phys. Chem., 100, 4507-4513, (1996); DOI: 10.1021/jp9533234


Data: diagram, table

Energy/Wavelength range: 190 - 330 nm

Resolution: 0.5 nm

Temperature: 295 K

Temperature dependence: no

Pressure/Concentration:

Phase: gas

pH:


Comments: The UV spectrum of CH3C(O)O2 exhibits two bands; the stronger short wavelength component 
has a maximum cross section of 6.5 × 10-18 cm2 at 206 nm and the weaker one a cross section of 
2.9 × 10-18 cm2 at 250 nm. 

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