2-Methoxyprop-1-ene
Agent Name
2-Methoxyprop-1-ene
CAS Number
116-11-0
Formula
C4-H8-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Propene, 2-methoxy-; 2-Methoxy-1-propene; 2-Methoxypropene; Ether, isopropenyl methyl; Isopropenyl methyl ether; Methyl isopropenyl ether; Propene, 2-methoxy-; [ChemIDplus] UN1993
Category
Other Organic Compounds
Description
Liquid; bp = 34-36 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used as a laboratory reagent and an intermediate for 2-methoxyallyl bromide (an alkylating agent); [HSDB]
Comments
May form explosive peroxides; An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
517 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 64,000 ppm/4h
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Flammable liquid, n.o.s." VP from ChemIDplus;
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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