BECCO ACETYL PEROXIDE SOLUTION Chemists of the Buffalo Electro-Chemical Company, Inc., have developed a process for making solutions o f acetyl peroxide which are perfect ly safe to handle. It is a 30 perT cent solution o f acetyl per­oxide in dimethylpfcithalate, water white, non-explosive and immune to shock and impact.

The acetyl peroxide solution is o f value as a poly­merization agent. Other interesting applications in­clude its use as a non-aqueous oxidizing agent, as a modifying agent for pits and possibly as a germi­cide. It has great possibilities in organic synthesis, offering a source of highly reactive free radicals*

BUFFALO ELECTRO-CHEMICAL CO., Inc. Becco Sales Corporation Sales Agents

14 SAWYER AVENUE, BUFFALO 7 , NEW YORK

Becco Ace ty l Perox ide solution is only o n e of the items in our extensive line of "peroxygen" chemicals.

OTHER BECCO Electrolytic Hydrogen

PRODUCTS: Peroxide—100 vol*

(27.5% by weight i 1 Electrolytic Hydrogen Peroxide C P — 1

30 and 90 Cc by weight ] Sodium Carbonate Peroxide Pyrophosphate Peroxide Potassium Persulfate Ammonium Persulfate

Magnesium Peroxide Calcium Peroxide Urea Peroxide Zinc Peroxide

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