BETA-BUTYROLACTONE CAS#: 3068-88-0; ChemWhat Code: 56230

Names & Identifiers

Product Name BETA-BUTYROLACTONE
Synonyms 4-METHYL-2-OXETANONE;3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID BETA-LACTONE;3-BUTANOLIDE;BETA-BUTYROLACTONE;BETA-METHYLPROPIOLACTONE;(+/-)-B-BUTYROLACTONE;(R,S)-4-Methyl-oxetan-2-one;2-Oxetanone, 4-methyl-
CAS Registry Number 3068-88-0
Molecular Formula C4H6O2
Molecular Weight 86.09
EINECS 253-093-7
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BETA-BUTYROLACTONE CAS#: 3068-88-0

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  −43.5 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  71-73 °C29 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.056 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.411(lit.)
Flash Point  140 °F
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
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Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  Xn
R Phrase  36/38-40
S Phrase  26-36
RIDADR  UN 1993 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  RQ8050000
Storage Class  3.2
Packing Group  III
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