TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE

CAS No.
5076-20-0
Chemical Name:
TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE
Synonyms
2,2,3,3-TETRAMETHYLOXIRANE;Tetramethyloxirane;tetramethyl-oxiran;OXIRANE,TETRAMETHYL-;TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE;Oxirane, tetramethyl- (9CI);2,3-DIMETHYL-2-BUTENE OXIDE;2,3-EPOXY-2,3-DIMETHYLBUTANE;2,3-DIMETHYL-2,3-EPOXYBUTANE;2,3-DIMETHYL-2-BUTENE EPOXIDE
CBNumber:
CB2711678
Molecular Formula:
C6H12O
Molecular Weight:
100.16
MDL Number:
MFCD00462217
MOL File:
5076-20-0.mol

TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE Properties

Boiling point 90-92 °C/760 mmHg
Density 0.781 g/mL at 25 °C
refractive index n 20/D 1.396
Flash point -4 °C
EPA Substance Registry System 2,3-Epoxy-2,3-dimethylbutane (5076-20-0)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictogramsGHS hazard pictograms
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H302
Precautionary statements  P210
Hazard Codes  F,Xn
Risk Statements  11-22
Safety Statements  36/37
RIDADR  UN 1993 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  2

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TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 104, p. 6122, 1982 DOI: 10.1021/ja00386a051
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46, p. 1964, 1981 DOI: 10.1021/jo00322a058
Tetrahedron Letters, 24, p. 123, 1983 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)81345-3

General Description

Colorless liquid.

Air & Water Reactions

Water soluble.

Reactivity Profile

Epoxides, such as TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE, are highly reactive. They polymerize in the presence of catalysts or when heated. These polymerization reactions can be violent. Compounds in this group react with acids, bases, and oxidizing and reducing agents. They react, possibly violently with water in the presence of acid and other catalysts.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE are not available. TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE is probably combustible.

TETRAMETHYLETHYLENE OXIDE Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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