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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol

98%

Synonym(s):

1,1-Dimethylallyl alcohol, 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-1-butene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH2=CHC(CH3)2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Beilstein:
1698263
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

51 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.416 (lit.)

bp

98-99 °C (lit.)

density

0.824 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)(O)C=C

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c1-4-5(2,3)6/h4,6H,1H2,2-3H3

InChI key

HNVRRHSXBLFLIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol is a biogenic volatile organic compound emitted by pine trees and a potential precursor of atmospheric secondary organic aerosol in forested regions. It is an important component of the pheromone of the bark beetle Ips typographus.

Application

2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol was used to study the kinetics of the gas-phase reaction of OH radicals with 3-methyl-2-butenal.
Reported to be an important component of the pheromone of the bark beetle Ips typographus.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

51.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

11 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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