Allyl ether
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 557-40-4
Molecular Formula: C6H10O
Molecular Weight: 98.14 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless to almost colorless transparent liquid
Melting Point: -6°C
Boiling Point: 94°C
Density: 0.803 g/mL at 25°C
Usage: Used as an organic intermediate in chemical synthesis.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Allyl ether |
| Synonyms | Diallyl ether; 3-Prop-2-enoxyprop-1-ene; 3.3′-Oxobis-1-propene; 1-Vinyl-2-pyrrolidone (incorrectly used); etc. |
| CAS Number | 557-40-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O |
| Molecular Weight | 98.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid with a characteristic odor (resembling radish) |
| Density | 0.80 g/cm³ at 25°C (relative to water) |
| Melting Point | N/A (does not solidify at room temperature) |
| Boiling Point | 94°C |
| Flash Point | -7°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; miscible with ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| Main Uses | 1. As a modifier in the manufacture of foamable polystyrene. 2. As an intermediate in organic synthesis. 3. In the production of other chemical compounds and as a laboratory reagent. |
| Safety Information | Allyl ether is classified as a flammable liquid and a toxic substance. It can cause skin and eye irritation and is harmful if inhaled or ingested. It may produce hazardous decomposition products when heated to high temperatures. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety instructions and regulations for handling, storage, and disposal. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from incompatible materials and ignition sources. |
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