cis-2-Butene

C4H8CAS 590-18-156.11 g/mol

Alkene

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H8
Molar mass
56.11 g/mol
Exact mass
56.0626 Da
Density
0.62 g/mL
Melting point
−138.9 °C
Boiling point
3.7 °C
Flash point
-11.99 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
658 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[4]), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

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

Identifiers

CAS number
590-18-1
SMILES
C/C=CC
InChIKey
IAQRGUVFOMOMEM-ARJAWSKDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8/c1-3-4-2/h3-4H,1-2H3/b4-3-

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • 2-Butene, (2Z)-
  • 2-Butene, (Z)-
  • (2Z)-2-Butene
  • cis-2-Butylene
  • cis-1,2-Dimethylethylene
  • (Z)-2-Butene
  • β-cis-Butylene
  • cis-Butene
  • Z-Butene

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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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