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crotyl alcohol

CAS No.: 6117-91-5      Formula: C4H8O

Weight: 72.10570

Synonyms: 2-Buten-1-o1; CROTYL ALCOHOL; 2-butenylalcohol; 2-Butenol; Crotonyl alcohol;


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Description

Crotyl alcohol, or crotonyl alcohol, is an unsaturated alcohol. It is a colourless liquid that is moderately soluble in water and miscible with most organic solvents. Two isomers of this alcohol exist, cis and trans. It can be synthesized by the hydrogenation of crotonaldehyde. The compound is of little commercial interest.

Basic Information
CAS No.:
6117-91-5
Synonyms:
2-Buten-1-o1; CROTYL ALCOHOL; 2-butenylalcohol; 2-Butenol; Crotonyl alcohol;
Formula:
C4H8O
Molecular Weight:
72.10570
PSA:
20.23000
LogP:
0.55480
Properties
Appearance & Character:
Colorless and special smell liquid
Density:
0.845 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Melting Point:
<-30ºC
Boiling Point:
121-122 °C(lit.)
Flash Point:
37 °C
Storage Conditions:
Warehouse ventilation low temperature dry, separate storage with oxidant
Safety Info
Customs Code:
2905290000
WGK Germany:
3
Hazard Category Code:
R10; R21/22
Security Instructions:
S36/37
Dangerous Goods Sign:
Xn