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8.01847

Sigma-Aldrich

n-Butyl vinyl ether

(stabilised with 100 ppm KOH) for synthesis

Synonym(s):

n-Butyl vinyl ether, Vinyl butyl ether

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.16
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
EC Index Number:
203-860-7
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vapor pressure

51 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

autoignition temp.

190 °C (DIN 51794)

potency

10000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
3300 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

1.2-8.6 % (v/v)

bp

93-94 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-113 °C

transition temp

flash point -6 °C (DIN 51755 Part 1)

density

0.78 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

O(CCCC)C=C

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-3-5-6-7-4-2/h4H,2-3,5-6H2,1H3

InChI key

UZKWTJUDCOPSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.778 - 0.779
Peroxide (as H₂O₂): ≤ 0.005 %
Identity (IR): passes test

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

10.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-12 °C - closed cup


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FSL

Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid


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