Butene, homopolymer
[CAS# 9003-29-6]

Identification

• Classification: Food additive >> Gum base
• Name: Butene, homopolymer
• Synonyms: Polyvis OO; RHV 300; ResinKit 22; SV 7000; Slovis 500; Slovis D 400; Slovis W 800; Soltex 124; Tafmer BL 027; Tafmer M 2481; Ultravis 120; VH 100; Vestowax B 912; Witron 0200; Witron 131
• Molecular Formula: (C₄H₈)_x
• CAS Registry Number: 9003-29-6
• EC Number: 500-004-7

Properties

• Density: 0.915 g/cm^3*
• Melting point: 131 ºC^**
• Refractive index: 1.4690 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***

^* JP 61045764 A 1986.

^** Hadal, R.; Annual Technical Conference - Society of Plastics Engineers 2005, V63rd, P1444-1448.

^*** Razuvaev, G. A.; Tetrahedron 1959, V6, P154-60.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	4	H413
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331