Chemical ClassesOther Classes -> Other Organic Compounds
SpringerMaterials PropertiesSchoenflies notation
Vapor Pressure517.0 [mmHg]
Physical DescriptionLiquid; bp = 34-36 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Physicochemical properties
Melting point
25 °C · 25°C
Boiling point
34 · 34-36 °C (lit.)
Density
0.753 g/mL · 0.753 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure
27.96 psi · 27.96 psi ( 55 °C)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.382(lit.)
Flash point
21 °F · −21 °F
storage temp.
2 · 2-8°C
solubility
Chloroform
form
Liquid
Safety & regulation
Safety information is for reference only and does not replace the supplier’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS), applicable regulations, or professional assessment.
GHS classification
GHS Classification · 4 items
Danger
H224 (100%): Extremely flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P273, P280, P301+P317, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 68 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
1-Propene, 2-methoxy-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards SummaryMay form explosive peroxides; An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 1 (100%)
Toxicology
Toxicity DataLCLo (rat) = 64,000 ppm/4h
Safety data
F
8-10
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
wgk
1
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
UD0800000
ridadr
UN 1993 3/PG 1
hs_code
29091990
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
Uses · 2 items
Used as a laboratory reagent and an intermediate for 2-methoxyallyl bromide (an alkylating agent); [HSDB]
LABORATORY REAGENT (HYDROXYL-PROTECTING); CHEM INT FOR 2-METHOXYALLYL BROMIDE (AN ALKYLATING AGENT)
U.S. Exports · 2 items
(1977) No Data
(1979) No Data
U.S. Imports · 2 items
(1977) No Data
(1979) No Data
U.S. Production · 2 items
(1977) NOT PRODUCED COMMERCIALLY IN US
(1979) NOT PRODUCED COMMERCIALLY IN US
Methods of ManufacturingPROBABLY BY REACTION OF ACETONE AND METHANOL, FOLLOWED BY DEHYDRATION WITH SULFURIC ACID
General Manufacturing Information1-Propene, 2-methoxy-: ACTIVE
Applications · 1 item
Uses2-Methoxypropene is used in the synthesis of Macrolactin A, a 24-member macrolide typically employed as an antibiotic. Also used in the synthesis of phenylalanine derivatives used as α4β1 and α4β7 receptor antagonists in the treatment of allergic asthma.
Preparation methods
Preparation2-Methoxypropene is prepared in high yield from Succinic Anhydride, 2,2-Dimethoxypropane, benzoic acid, and Pyridine.