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2-Methyl-1-butene
98%
Synonym(s):
γ-Isoamylene, 1-Isoamylene, 2-Methyl-1-butylene
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2C(CH3)=CH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
70.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
209-250-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
505975
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
vapor pressure
9.98 psi ( 20 °C)
Quality Segment
assay
98%
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.378 (lit.)
bp
31 °C (lit.)
mp
−137 °C (lit.)
density
0.65 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
CCC(C)=C
InChI
1S/C5H10/c1-4-5(2)3/h2,4H2,1,3H3
InChI key
MHNNAWXXUZQSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Reactivity of 2-methyl-1-butene in the etherification reaction with ethanol catalyzed by a strongly acidic macroreticular resin catalyst has been investigated. Kinetics and mechanism of addition of hydrogen and deuterium chloride to 2-methyl-1-butene in nitromethane has been investigated.
Application
- Combustion Properties Analysis: A detailed study on the combustion properties of a gasoline-like blend of pentene isomers, including 2-Methyl-1-butene, provided insights into laminar flame speed, ignition delay time, and CO laser absorption, aiding in the optimization of fuel formulations for enhanced engine performance (Gregoire et al., 2023).
- Hydrogenation Mechanism Study: Research utilizing the parahydrogen-induced polarization technique explored the mechanisms of methylenecyclobutane hydrogenation over supported metal catalysts, with 2-Methyl-1-butene serving as a key intermediate, offering potential advancements in catalytic process development (Salnikov et al., 2022).
- Reaction Kinetics with Hydrogen Atoms: An extensive theoretical study examined the reactions of hydrogen atoms with small alkenes, including 2-Methyl-1-butene, shedding light on the hierarchical reaction mechanisms crucial for understanding and designing better chemical synthesis processes (Power et al., 2021).
- Ozonolysis of Asymmetric Alkenes: A study on the ozonolysis of asymmetric alkenes, including 2-Methyl-1-butene, used matrix isolation and FT-IR spectroscopy to investigate the chemical pathways, providing valuable insights into atmospheric chemistry and pollutant degradation (Wang et al., 2020).
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Liq. 1
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
-34.6 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
-37 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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