2-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-OL Property

Melting point:

33.52°C

Boiling point:

120-121 °C/756 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.835 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.427(lit.)

Flash point:

92 °F

form 

Liquid

pka

14.81±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Clear colorless

Stability:

Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides.

LogP

1.033 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

3-Buten-1-ol, 2-methyl- (4516-90-9)

Safety

Risk Statements 

10

Safety Statements 

16-29-33

RIDADR 

UN 1987 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P233Keep container tightly closed.

P240Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

P241Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.

P242Use only non-sparking tools.

P243Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

2-METHYL-3-BUTEN-1-OL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

colourless liquid

Uses

2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is a useful research chemical used as a reactant in the preparation of macrolides by ring closing metathesis.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is a primary alcohol.

General Description

Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) formation from 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MBO) photooxidation was investigated.