Vinyl ether
[CAS# 109-93-3]

Identification

• Name: Vinyl ether
• Synonyms: Divinyl ether; Divinyl oxide; Vinesthene; Vinesthesin; Vinethen; Vinethene; Vinether; Vinidyl; Vinydan
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₆O
• Molecular Weight: 70.09
• CAS Registry Number: 109-93-3
• EC Number: 203-720-5

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (247 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.8791 g/cm³ (15 ºC)^**
• Melting point: -101 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 118-122 ºC (17 Torr)^****
• Refractive index: 1.5033 (589.3 nm 25 ºC)^****
• Flash point: -42.6±14.4 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Petrov, A. A.; Zhurnal Obshchei Khimii 1941, V11, P991-5.

^*** "PhysProp" data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

^**** Baddeley, G.; Journal of the Chemical Society 1961, P4306-7.

Safety Data

• Hazardous Chemical?: Yes