Crotyl alcohol

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Crotyl alcohol[1]
Identifiers
CAS number 6117-91-5 YesY
ChemSpider 13871721 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL118459 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C4H8O
Molar mass 72.10 g/mol
Density 0.8454 g/cm3
Melting point <25 °C
Boiling point 121.2 °C
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Crotyl alcohol, or crotonyl alcohol, is an unsaturated alcohol. It is a clear liquid that is moderately soluble in water, and miscible with most organic solvents.

It can be synthesized by the reduction of crotonaldehyde.

See also

References

  1. Merck Index, 11th Edition, 2604
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