1,4-pentadiene

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Structural formula
Structural formula of 1,4-pentadiene
General
Surname 1,4-pentadiene
other names
  • Penta-1,4-diene
  • Divinyl methane
Molecular formula C 5 H 8
Brief description

colorless liquid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 591-93-5
EC number 209-736-9
ECHA InfoCard 100,008,853
PubChem 11587
Wikidata Q161535
properties
Molar mass 68.12 g mol −1
Physical state

liquid

density

0.66 g cm −3

Melting point

−148 ° C

boiling point

26 ° C

Vapor pressure

812 mbar (20 ° C)

solubility

very sparingly soluble in water (0.558 g l −1 at 25 ° C)

Refractive index

1.389 (20 ° C)

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
02 - Highly / extremely flammable 08 - Dangerous to health

danger

H and P phrases H: 224-304
P: 210-301 + 310-331
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

1,4-pentadiene is an unsaturated chemical compound from the group of aliphatic hydrocarbons .

Extraction and presentation

1,4-Pentadiene can be obtained by decomposing 1,5-pentanediol diacetate or by reacting α-allyl-β-bromoethyl ethyl ether with zinc and zinc chloride in butyl alcohol .

properties

1,4-pentadiene is a very volatile, colorless liquid that is very sparingly soluble in water.

use

1,4-pentadiene can be used to make other chemical compounds such as 2,4-dichloropentane or poly-1,4-pentadiene .

safety instructions

1,4-pentadiene is an extremely flammable liquid. Their vapors form explosive mixtures with air ( flash point −20 ° C).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k Entry for CAS no. 591-93-5 in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on October 14, 2012(JavaScript required) .
  2. Data sheet 1,4-pentadiene, 99% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on October 14, 2012 ( PDF ).
  3. ^ RE Benson, BC McKusick: 1,4-Pentadiene In: Organic Syntheses . 38, 1958, p. 78, doi : 10.15227 / orgsyn.038.0078 ; Coll. Vol. 4, 1963, p. 746 ( PDF ).
  4. John E. McMurry: Organic Chemistry . Cengage Learning, 2011, ISBN 0-8400-5444-0 , pp. 505 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. ^ Mariette M. Pereira, Joaquim Faria: Catalysis from Theory to Application: An Integrated Course . Imprensa da Univ. de Coimbra, 2008, ISBN 989-8074-35-3 , p. 392 ( limited preview in Google Book search).