Butyl vinyl ether , Analysis standard , 111-34-2
Synonym(s):
(Butyloxy)ethylene;n-Butyl vinyl ether;Vinyl butyl ether
CAS NO.:111-34-2
Empirical Formula: C6H12O
Molecular Weight: 100.16
MDL number: MFCD00009454
EINECS: 203-860-7
PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | −92 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 94 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.774 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor density | 3.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 42 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 15 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | 3g/l |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear |
| explosive limit | 1.2-8.6%(V) |
| Water Solubility | 3 g/L (20 ºC) |
| BRN | 1560217 |
| InChI | 1S/C6H12O/c1-3-5-6-7-4-2/h4H,2-3,5-6H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | UZKWTJUDCOPSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCOC=C |
| LogP | 3.15 at 20℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 111-34-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Butane, 1-(ethenyloxy)-(111-34-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butyl vinyl ether (111-34-2) |
Description and Uses
Butyl vinyl ether is an extremely flammable,colorless liquid with an ether-like odor. Molecularweight = 100.2; Specific gravity (H2O:1) = 0.8; Boilingpoint = 94℃; Freezing/Melting point = - 112.8℃; Vapordensity (air =1) = 3.5; Flash point = - 9.4℃ (oc);Autoignition temperature = -55℃. Hazard Identification(based on NFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 2,Flammability 3, Reactivity 2. Slightly soluble in water.
Butyl Vinyl Ether is a reagent used in organic chemical reactions and the preparation of pharmaceutical compounds used in anticancer therapy. It is also used in the synthesis of potent inhibitors for PDE5. It is also used in the synthesis of copolymers and as an acrylic/vinyl acetate resin comonomer.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225-H315-H317 |
| Precautionary statements | P210-P233-P240-P241-P280-P303+P361+P353 |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11-19-2017/11/19 |
| Safety Statements | 9-14-16-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 2352 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | KN5950000 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 437 °F |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| HS Code | 2909 19 90 |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| Hazard Classifications | Flam. Liq. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 Skin Sens. 1 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 111-34-2(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 10000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 3300 mg/kg |
| Limited Quantities | 1.0 L (0.3 gallon) (liquid) |
| Excepted Quantities | Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml) |








