691-37-2

Name 4-Methyl-1-pentene
CAS 691-37-2
EINECS(EC#) 211-720-1
Molecular Formula C6H12
MDL Number MFCD00008949
Molecular Weight 84.16
MOL File 691-37-2.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance clear colourless liquid
Melting point  -155 °C
Boiling point  53-54 °C(lit.)
density  0.665 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  >1 (vs air)
vapor pressure  4.45 psi ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.382(lit.)
Fp  −25 °F
storage temp.  0-6°C
solubility  Soluble in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, petroleum (Weast, 1986); miscible in pentene, hexane, and heptene.
form  Liquid
color  Colorless
Water Solubility  Soluble in alcohol, benzene, chloroform, petroleum ether. Insoluble in water.
BRN  1731096
Henry's Law Constant 0.615 atm?m3/mol at 25 °C (Hine and Mookerjee, 1975)
Major Application cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care
petroleum
InChI 1S/C6H12/c1-4-5-6(2)3/h4,6H,1,5H2,2-3H3
InChIKey WSSSPWUEQFSQQG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)CC=C
LogP 3.38
Uses
Organic synthesis, monomer for plastics used inautomobiles, electronic components, and laboratoryware.
CAS DataBase Reference 691-37-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 4-Methyl-1-pentene (691-37-2)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Flame (GHS02)
GHS02
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243
Hazard Codes  F,Xn
Risk Statements 
R11:Highly Flammable.
R65:Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed.
Safety Statements 
S9:Keep container in a well-ventilated place .
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition-No smoking .
S29:Do not empty into drains .
S33:Take precautionary measures against static discharges .
S62:If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label .
RIDADR  UN 3295 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
Autoignition Temperature 572 °F
TSCA  Yes
REACH Registrations Active
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29012900
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Flam. Liq. 2

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