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202533

1,3-Butadiene diepoxide

97%

Synonym(s):

1,2,3,4-Diepoxybutane

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H6O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
86.09
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
8614599
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vapor pressure

25 mmHg ( 56 °C)

Quality Segment

assay

97%

form

liquid

impurities

<3% methylene chloride

refractive index

n20/D 1.434 (lit.)

bp

56-58 °C/25 mmHg (lit.)

mp

2-4 °C (lit.)

density

1.113 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C1OC1C2CO2

InChI

1S/C4H6O2/c1-3(5-1)4-2-6-4/h3-4H,1-2H2

InChI key

ZFIVKAOQEXOYFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

1,3-Butadiene diepoxide is a versatile organic compound characterized by its diepoxide structure, which features two epoxy groups. This unique configuration allows it to act as an effective crosslinking agent in polymerization processes, enhancing the mechanical strength and thermal stability of resulting materials.

Application

1,3-Butadiene diepoxide can be used:
  • As a precursor to synthesize microstructured poly(amino alcohol ethers) hydrogels for drug delivery and tissue engineering. It helps to enhance mechanical strength and thermal responsiveness of hydrogels.
  • As a cross-linker for the green synthesis of hemostatic epoxy-amine sponge for management of bleeding. It facilitates the formation of a three-dimensional network within the epoxy-amine matrix.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Muta. 1B - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

114.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

46 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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