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M87509

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Buten-2-one

contains 0.3-1.0% hydroquinone as stabilizer, technical grade, 90%

Synonym(s):

Methyl vinyl ketone, Vinyl methyl ketone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH2=CHCOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
70.09
Beilstein:
506021
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

technical grade

Quality Level

vapor density

1.3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

310 mmHg ( 55 °C)
71 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

90%

form

liquid

contains

0.3-1.0% hydroquinone as stabilizer

expl. lim.

15.64 %

impurities

<7% water

refractive index

n20/D 1.411 (lit.)

bp

81 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble

density

0.864 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)C=C

InChI

1S/C4H6O/c1-3-4(2)5/h3H,1H2,2H3

InChI key

FUSUHKVFWTUUBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

3-Buten-2-one can undergo conjugate addition with methanol over the solid base catalysts to afford 4-methoxy-butan-2-one. It can also undergo coupling reaction with alkyltins and alkynes in the presence of a nickel complex to form stereo-defined conjugated enynes.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 1 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

19.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-7 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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