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CAS 1838-94-4

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2-Methyl-2-vinyloxirane

Description:
2-Methyl-2-vinyloxirane, also known as 2-methyl-2-vinyl-1,3-oxirane, is an organic compound characterized by its epoxide functional group, which consists of a three-membered cyclic ether. This compound features a vinyl group and a methyl substituent on the oxirane ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor and is known for its ability to undergo ring-opening reactions, making it useful in the production of various polymers and other chemical intermediates. The presence of both the vinyl and methyl groups enhances its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including polymerization and nucleophilic attacks. 2-Methyl-2-vinyloxirane is also of interest in the field of materials science and can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty chemicals. As with many epoxides, it should be handled with care due to its potential reactivity and toxicity. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this compound in laboratory settings.
Formula:C5H8O
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8O/c1-3-5(2)4-6-5/h3H,1,4H2,2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=FVCDMHWSPLRYAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=C)C1(C)CO1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Methyl-3,4-oxido-1-butene
  • Oxirane, 2-ethenyl-2-methyl-
  • 3,4-Epoxy-3-methyl-1-butene
  • 2-Ethenyl-2-methyloxirane
  • 1-Butene, 3,4-epoxy-3-methyl-
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