Vinyl Ether
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Category：Chemical Additives Own Brand：MT /MOQ:100KG /From China/ B2B only.
Introduction
Vinyl Ether (Ethenyl Ether/Divinyl Ether)
Chemical Formula: C₄H₆O
Physical Form: Colorless, volatile liquid with a sweet, ether-like odor.
Structure: Composed of a vinyl group (-CH=CH₂) attached to an oxygen atom, forming a reactive ether backbone.
Properties
- Reactivity: High due to the double bond in the vinyl group; participates in polymerization and addition reactions.
- Volatility: Rapidly evaporates at room temperature.
- Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents; poorly soluble in water.
Applications
- Anesthesia: Historically used as an inhalation anesthetic (rapid onset, short duration).
- Polymer Industry: Monomer for synthesizing polymers and copolymers, particularly in adhesives and coatings.
- Organic Synthesis: Reagent for cycloadditions and polymerizations.
Safety Considerations
- Flammability: Highly flammable.
- Peroxide Risk: Forms explosive peroxides upon air exposure.
- Handling: Requires storage under inert conditions and careful handling to avoid ignition.
Summary: Vinyl ether’s reactivity and volatility make it valuable in polymerization and organic synthesis, but its flammability and peroxide formation necessitate strict safety measures.
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