3,4-epoxy-4-methylpentan-2-one - Names and Identifiers
3,4-epoxy-4-methylpentan-2-one - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O2
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| Molar Mass | 114.14 |
| Density | 0.9715 g/cm3 |
| Boling Point | 44-48 °C(Press: 15 Torr) |
3,4-epoxy-4-methylpentan-2-one - Introduction
3,4-Epoxy-4-methylpentanone (3,4-epoxy-4-methylpentan-2-one) is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Molecular formula: C7H12O2
-Molecular weight: 128.17g/mol
-Boiling point: 135-137 degrees Celsius
-Density: 0.977 g/mL
Use:
- 3,4-Epoxy-4-methylpentanone is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
-It can be used to synthesize other compounds, such as heterocyclic compounds, carbene ligands and chiral phenolic compounds.
Method:
- 3,4-epoxy-4-methylpentanone can be prepared by reacting 4-methylpentanone with hydrogen peroxide.
-In the reaction process, it is usually necessary to use a catalyst, such as acetic acid hydrated chromic acid or toluene peroxide.
Safety Information:
- 3,4-Epoxy-4-methylpentanone is irritating and corrosive.
-When using, avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and wear appropriate protective gloves and goggles if necessary.
-When storing, keep it in a sealed container, away from open flames and heat sources.
-If you inhale or swallow the substance, you should get immediate help from a doctor and show the safety data sheet or label of the compound.
Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15