n-Butyl Vinyl Ether
- CAS No.111-34-2
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity n-Butyl Vinyl Ether (CAS 111-34-2) designed for polymerization, coatings, and adhesive applications with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
n-Butyl Vinyl Ether is a highly versatile organic compound widely recognized for its significant role in industrial chemical synthesis and polymer production. As a key vinyl ether monomer, it serves as an essential building block for creating specialized polymers with unique physical properties. Our facility produces this chemical under rigorous quality management systems to ensure consistent performance across various demanding applications. The compound is characterized by its reactive vinyl group, which facilitates efficient polymerization and copolymerization processes, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers seeking reliable raw materials for advanced material science.
Key Physical Properties
This substance presents as a colorless transparent liquid with distinct physical characteristics that support its handling and processing in industrial environments. It possesses a molecular formula of C6H12O and a molecular weight of approximately 100.16 g/mol. The density is recorded at 0.774 g/mL at 25 degrees Celsius, indicating a relatively light liquid structure. With a boiling point of 94 degrees Celsius and a melting point of minus 92 degrees Celsius, it remains stable under standard storage conditions when proper protocols are followed. The refractive index is measured at 1.400, and it exhibits limited water solubility, which is critical for specific formulation requirements where moisture sensitivity is a factor.
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of n-Butyl Vinyl Ether lies in its capacity for organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is extensively used in polymerization and copolymerization reactions to produce polyvinyl ether resins, which are valued for their adhesion and flexibility. Beyond polymer production, this chemical functions effectively as a component in coatings and adhesives, enhancing the performance characteristics of the final product. It is also utilized in the manufacturing of additives and plasticizers, contributing to the durability and functional properties of various industrial materials. Its reactivity profile allows chemists to design customized solutions for specialized coating systems and adhesive formulations.
Quality Specifications
We maintain strict analytical standards to guarantee the purity and reliability of every batch. The following table outlines the key quality parameters and typical test results achieved during our manufacturing process:
| Items of Analysis | Standard of Analysis | Test Results |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid | Conform |
| Assay | Greater than or equal to 99.0 percent | 99.35 percent |
| Moisture | Less than or equal to 0.3 percent | 0.16 percent |
| N-butyl alcohol | Less than or equal to 0.3 percent | 0.11 percent |
| Conclusion | Conforms to Factory Standard | |
Storage and Safety
Proper storage is essential to maintain the stability and safety of this product. Users should be aware that vinyl ethers may form explosive peroxides upon prolonged exposure to air and light. Therefore, the warehouse must be well-ventilated, maintained at low temperatures, and kept dry. It is imperative to store this chemical separately from oxidants and acids to prevent hazardous reactions. We recommend regular testing for peroxide formation during long-term storage and adherence to all local safety regulations regarding flammable liquids. Our team provides comprehensive safety data sheets and technical support to ensure safe handling throughout your supply chain.
