Isobutylene

C4H8CAS 115-11-756.11 g/mol

Alkene

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H8
Molar mass
56.11 g/mol
Exact mass
56.0626 Da
Density
0.589 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point
−140.4 °C
Boiling point
−6.9 °C
Flash point
-80 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
263 mg/L (25 °C)
logP
1.58Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
0.0 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 0
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Compressed Gas (GHS04)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 601-012-00-4[3]), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P210, P222, P280, P377, P381, P403

Identifiers

CAS number
115-11-7
SMILES
C=C(C)C
InChIKey
VQTUBCCKSQIDNK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8/c1-4(2)3/h1H2,2-3H3

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • 1-Propene, 2-methyl-
  • Propene, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-1-propene
  • γ-Butylene
  • Isobutene
  • 2-Methylpropene
  • iso-Butene
  • Isopropylidenemethylene
  • 1,1-Dimethylethylene
  • 2-Methylpropylene
  • 1,1-Dimethylethene
  • i-Butene
  • 2-Methyl-2-propene

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue. All similar compounds

Same formula

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