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1,3-Butadiene solution

20 wt. % in toluene

Synonym(s):

Bivinyl, Vinylethylene, alpha,gamma-Butadiene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
54.09
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

Quality Level

concentration

20 wt. % in toluene

refractive index

n20/D 1.493

density

0.806 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C=CC=C
C=CC=C

InChI

1S/C4H6/c1-3-4-2/h3-4H,1-2H2
1S/C4H6/c1-3-4-2/h3-4H,1-2H2

InChI key

KAKZBPTYRLMSJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
KAKZBPTYRLMSJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

1,3-Butadiene can be used:
  • In the synthesis of 1,6-hexanedial (adipic aldehyde) by bis-hydroformylation using rhodium as a catalyst.
  • As a monomer for the synthesis of cis-1,4-polybutadiene by polymerization using cobalt(II) and nickel(II) complex catalysts.
  • As a precursor for the selective synthesis of butene by hydrogenation reaction.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Carc. 1A - Flam. Liq. 2 - Muta. 1B - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-105.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

-76.11 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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