Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
1,2-Epoxybutane |
CAS # |
106-88-7 |
SYNONYM |
1-Butene oxide; 1,2-Butylene oxide; NSC 24240; a-Butylene oxide; Oxirane, ethyl-; n-Butene-1,2-oxide; Epoxybutane; Oxirane, 2-ethyl-; 2-Ethyloxirane; Butane, 1,2-epoxy-; 1,2-Epoxybutane; But-1-ene oxide; NCI-C55527; Ethyloxirane; 1,2-Monoepoxybutane; Butylene oxide; (.+/-.)-2-Ethyloxirane; Ethylethylene oxide Ethyloxirane; Propyl oxirane; 1-Butylene oxide; Ethylene oxide, ethyl-; Ethylethylene oxide; DL-1,2-Epoxybutane; n-Butene-1,2-oxide 1-Butylene oxide; a-Butylene oxide; 2-Ethyl-oxirane; 1,2-Butene oxide |
FORMULA |
C4H8O |
HAZARD |
3 Flammable Liquids |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
72.11 |
INCHI |
1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-3-5-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 |
INCHIKEY |
RBACIKXCRWGCBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
NOTES |
1,2-Epoxybutane uses and applications include: Stabilizer in chlorinated solvents for metal cleaning and degreasing; production of butanediols, glycol esters and ethers; preparation of surfactants and gasoline additives; intermediate; acid scavenger for chlorinated compds. Suggested storage of 1,2-Epoxybutane: Store in tightly closed containers in cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from water, oxidizers, bases, heat, sparks, open flame, ignition sources |