2-METHYL-1-PHENYLPROPENE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-50--48 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

187-188 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.901 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.539(lit.)

Flash point:

138 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

BRN 

1902046

CAS DataBase Reference

768-49-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

(2-Methyl-1-propenyl)benzene (768-49-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

RIDADR 

UN 3295 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

2902900000

MSDS

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2-METHYL-1-PHENYLPROPENE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-propene has been used in the preparation of 2-bromo-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-ol and 1-bromo-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-ol.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 111, p. 3069, 1989 DOI: 10.1021/ja00190a053
Tetrahedron Letters, 25, p. 271, 1984 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)99859-9
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 55, p. 5619, 1990 DOI: 10.1021/jo00308a021

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