Methacrolein CAS#: 78-85-3; ChemWhat Code: 64069

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Methacrolein
Synonyms 2-METHYL-2-PROPENAL;2-METHYL-PROPENAL;METHACRYLALDEHYDE;METHACROLEIN;2-Formyl-1-propene;2-Methyl-2-propen-1-al;2-methyl-2-propena;2-methyl-acrolei
CAS Registry Number 78-85-3
Molecular Formula C4H6O
Molecular Weight 70.09
EINECS 201-150-1
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Methacrolein CAS#: 78-85-3

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  -81 °C
Boiling Point  69 °C
Density  0.85 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor Density  2.4 (vs air)
vapor pressure  121 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.416(lit.)
Flash Point  5 °F
Storage  2-8°C
form  Liquid
Color  Pale yellow
Water Solubility  6 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Light Sensitive
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidising agents, strong reducing agents. Light and air-sensitive. Hazardous polymerisation may occur.
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NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Propenal, 2-methyl-(78-85-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Propenal, 2-methyl-(78-85-3)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  F,T
R Phrase  11-24/25-34-26
S Phrase  16-26-36/37/39-45-28A
RIDADR  UN 2396 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  OZ2625000
8-23
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  3
Packing Group  II
Hazardous Substances Data 78-85-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
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