1,2-EPOXYBUTANE

Synonyms. 1,2-Epoxybutane; alpha-Butylene oxide; 1-Butene oxide; 1,2-Butylene oxide; Ethyloxirane; Ethyloxirane; 1,2-Butene oxide; 1-Butylene oxide; 2-Ethyloxirane; DL-1,2-Epoxybutane; Ethyl ethylene oxide; Ethyloxirane; n-Butene-1,2-oxide;

1,2-EPOXYBUTANE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

106-88-7

EINECS RN

203-438-2

FORMULA

C4H8O

MOLE WEIGHT

72.11

H.S CODE

2910.90.1000

SMILES

C1[C@@H](O1)CC

CLASSIFICATION

Epoxide Monomer

EXTRA NOTES

Overall Carcinogenic Evaluation: Group 2B
Reportable Quantity (RQ) = 100 lb
Other RN: 55555-96-9

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE.

Clear liquid

MELTING POINT

 

BOILING POINT

63 C

DENSITY

0.829

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

9.50E+04 mg/l

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

2.49

log P(octanol-water)

0.86

VAPOR PRESSURE

180 mm Hg

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.384

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 0, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Wikipedia Linking - 1,2-Epoxybutane

Google Scholar Search - 1,2-Epoxybutane

PubChem Compound Summary - 1,2-Epoxybutane

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ - 1,2-Epoxybutane 

http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
Hazardous Substances Data Bank - 1-BUTENE OXIDE

INCHEM -  1,2-epoxybutane

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

Clear liquid

CONTENT

99.5% min

ISOBUTYLENEOXIDE

0.2% max

WATER

300ppm max

ALDEHYDE

500ppm max

COLOR

10 max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

UN NO.

3022

HAZARD CLASS

3
PACKING GROUP Packing Group:II

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

OSHA Hazards:Flammable liquid, Carcinogen, Toxic by ingestion, Harmful by skin absorption., Irritant. Eyes: Causes eye irritation. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion: Toxic if swallowed. Vapours may form explosive mixture with air.

SIGNAL WORD Danger

PICTOGRAMS

HAZARD STATEMENTS

H225-H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335-H351-H412

P STATEMENTS

P210-P261-P273-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

EC DIRECTIVES

 

HAZARD CODES

RISK PHRASES

11-20/21/22-36/37/38-40-52/53

SAFETY PHRASES

9-16-29-36/37-61

 

PACKING

Preserve in light-resistant and well-closed containers

 

PRICE INFORMATION