1,2-Epoxybutane

Structural formula of 1,2-epoxybutane.svg Ethyloxirane 1,2-Butyleneoxide1,2-ButeneoxideEthyloxyrane (R) (S) 106-88-7 correct CAS 3760-95-0 30608-62-9 correct FDA FR67H5388O 7834 11147670 10898629 7546 9322778 9073889 203-438-2 EK3675000 3022 1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-3-5-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 RBACIKXCRWGCBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-3-5-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-/m1/s1 RBACIKXCRWGCBB-SCSAIBSYSA-N 1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-3-5-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-/m0/s1 RBACIKXCRWGCBB-BYPYZUCNSA-N CCC1CO1 CC[C@@H]1CO1 CC[C@H]1CO1 none none 4 8 1 colorless liquid 0.83 g·cm−3 −150 65 0.40 mPa.s 02 07 08 Danger 225 302 312 315 319 332 335 351 412 201 202 210 233 240 241 242 243 261 264 270 271 273 280 281 301+312 302+352 303+361+353 304+312 304+340 305+351+338 308+313 312 321 322 330 332+313 337+313 362 363 370+378 403+233 403+235 405 501 −22 1,2-Epoxybutane is an organic compound with the formula CH2(O)CHCH2CH3. It is a chiral epoxide prepared by oxidation of 1-butene.Efficient Epoxidation of Olefins with ≥99% Selectivity and Use of Hydrogen Peroxide Kamata, Keigo Yonehara, Koji Sumida, Yasutaka Yamaguchi, Kazuya Hikichi, Shiro Mizuno, Noritaka Science 2003 300 5621 964–966 10.1126/science.1083176 12738860 2003Sci...300..964K 38700647 Synthesis and reactions 1,2-Epoxybutane undergoes ring-opening reactions, e.g. to give the chlorohydrin.Das Biswanath Venkateswarlu Katta Krishnaiah Maddeboina Synthesis of β -Chlorohydrins in Water Helvetica Chimica Acta 2007 90 1 149–152 10.1002/hlca.200790008 2007HChAc..90..149D Further reading Herzberger Jana Niederer Kerstin Pohlit Hannah Seiwert Jan Worm Matthias Wurm Frederik R. Frey Holger Polymerization of Ethylene Oxide, Propylene Oxide, and Other Alkylene Oxides: Synthesis, Novel Polymer Architectures, and Bioconjugation Chemical Reviews 2016 116 4 2170–2243 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00441 26713458 free References Category:Epoxides