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Isobutylene oxide, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

Isobutylene oxide is employed as an initiator for the preparation of polyisobutylenes. It finds application in the synthesis of 1-tert-butylperoxy-2-methyl-propan-2-ol.

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Applications
Isobutylene oxide is employed as an initiator for the preparation of polyisobutylenes. It finds application in the synthesis of 1-tert-butylperoxy-2-methyl-propan-2-ol.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol and diethyl ether. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 558-30-5
Molecular Formula C4H8O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 72.107
MDL Number MFCD00066354
InChI Key GELKGHVAFRCJNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym isobutylene oxide, 1,2-epoxy-2-methylpropane, isobutene oxide, isobutylene epoxide, isobutyleneoxide, oxirane, 2,2-dimethyl, 1,2-epoxyisobutane, 1,1-dimethylethylene oxide, 1,2-isobutylene oxide, 2-methyl-1-propene oxide
PubChem CID 11208
IUPAC Name 2,2-dimethyloxirane
SMILES CC1(CO1)C

Specifications

Density 0.808
Boiling Point 51°C to 52°C
Flash Point −32°C (−25°F)
Odor Ether-like
Refractive Index 1.375
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN2924
Beilstein 102408
Solubility Information Miscible with ethanol and diethyl ether. Slightly miscible with water.
Formula Weight 72.11
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material Isobutylene oxide
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