Name | Isobutylene oxide | EINECS | 209-193-8 |
CAS No. | 558-30-5 | Density | 0.871 g/cm3 |
PSA | 12.53000 | LogP | 0.79520 |
Solubility | 58 g/L (20 °C) in water | Melting Point | N/A
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Formula | C4H8O | Boiling Point | 52 °C at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight | 72.1069 | Flash Point | 33 °F |
Transport Information | UN 1993 | Appearance | clear colorless liquid |
Appearance and properties: transparent colorless liquid
Density: 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 50-51 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 33 °F
Refractive index: n20/D 1.374(lit.)
Water solubility: 58 g/L (20 ºC)
Storage condition: Flammables area
Usage:It is an important organic intermediate.
Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by 1-chloro-2-methyl-propan-2-ol. This reaction is a kind of Epoxidation//Cyclization. It will need reage92%.
Uses of Isobutylene oxide: it can be used to produce 1-tert-butylperoxy-2-methyl-propan-2-ol. It will need reagent aqueous KOH-solution.
When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical may catch fire in contact with air. It only need brief contact with an ignition source which has a very low flash point or evolve highly flammable gases in contact with water. This chemical may cause inflammation to the skin or other mucous membranes. It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Whenever you will contact it, please wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.