1-Chloro-3-methyl-2-butene, 95%, stab. with potassium carbonate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1-Chloro-3-methyl-2-butene is used in the synthesis of geraniol. It is also used as an alkylating agent and as a reagent in hyperforin. Further, it is used as an antibiotic to inhibit growth of tumor cells.

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Applications
1-Chloro-3-methyl-2-butene is used in the synthesis of geraniol. It is also used as an alkylating agent and as a reagent in hyperforin. Further, it is used as an antibiotic to inhibit growth of tumor cells.

Solubility
Miscible with chloroform, acetone, diethyl ether and alcohol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids. Store in a cool place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 503-60-6
• Molecular Formula: C5H9Cl
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.577
• MDL Number: MFCD00000982
• InChI Key: JKXQKGNGJVZKFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1-chloro-3-methyl-2-butene, prenyl chloride, 2-butene, 1-chloro-3-methyl, 3,3-dimethylallyl chloride, 3-methyl-2-butenyl chloride, 3-methylcrotyl chloride, unii-kmt7v9llbr, gamma,gamma-dimethylallyl chloride, kmt7v9llbr, .gamma.,.gamma.-dimethylallyl chloride
• PubChem CID: 10429
• IUPAC Name: 1-chloro-3-methylbut-2-ene
• SMILES: CC(=CCCl)C

• Density: 0.928
• Boiling Point: 107°C to 109°C
• Flash Point: 13°C (56°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.449
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C=CHCH₂Cl
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1993
• Solubility Information: Miscible with chloroform,acetone,diethyl ether and alcohol. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 104.57
• Percent Purity: 95%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Chloro-3-methyl-2-butene, stabilized with potassium carbonate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H315-H319-H335 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	207-972-7
RTECSNumber	EM4298500
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only