Vinyl butanoate
[CAS# 123-20-6]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Carboxylic compounds and derivatives >> Carboxylic esters and their derivatives
• Name: Vinyl butanoate
• Synonyms: NSC 5280; Vinyl butanoate; Vinyl butyrate; Vinyl n-butyrate
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
• Molecular Weight: 114.14
• CAS Registry Number: 123-20-6
• EC Number: 204-609-4

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (11 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.9028 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Melting point: 116.7 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 115-116 ºC^****
• Refractive index: 1.4096 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^*****
• Flash point: 26.4±8.0 ºC, Calc.^*

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

^** Otsuka, Seinosuke; Nippon Kagaku Zasshi 1954, V75, P801-4.

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

^**** Sasin, Richard; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1959, V81, P6275-7.

^***** Kost, A. N.; Zhurnal Obshchei Khimii 1953, V23, P1738-43.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: F;Xn
• Risk Codes: R11;R20
• Safety Description: S16;S24/25

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332

• Transport Information: UN 2838 3 / PGII