science-softCon uv/vis+ photochemistry database; www.photochemistry.org; (C) science-softCon 2019 Substance: methylperoxy radical Other Names: Formula: CH3O2 CAS-No.: 2143-58-0 Study: uv absorption spectrum, kinetics Authors: F.-G. Simon, W. Schneider, G.K. Moortgat Title: UV-Absorption spectrum of the methylperoxy radical and the kinetics of its disproportionation reaction at 300 K Journal/Source: Int. J. Chem. Kinetics, 22, 791-813, (1990); DOI: 10.1002/kin.550220802 Data: table, diagram Energy/Wavelength range: 215 - 295 nm Resolution: 5 nm Temperature: 300 K Temperature dependence: no Pressure/Concentration: 240 Torr Phase: gas pH: Comments: At 250 nm the absorption cross-section was determined as sigma(CH3O2) = 4.14 x 10-18 cm2 molecule-1. Author to whom correspondence should be addressed: (e-mail address):