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4-Methoxystyrene, 98%, stab. with 0.1% 4-tert-butylcatechol
Description
4-Methoxystyrene is employed in the ferric chloride-catalyzed addition of activated methylenes to styrenes. It acts as a monomer in polymerization reactions. Further, it is used to prepare 1,1,2,2-Tetracyano-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)cyclobutane by reacting with ethenetetracarbonitrile.
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4-Methoxystyrene is employed in the ferric chloride-catalyzed addition of activated methylenes to styrenes. It acts as a monomer in polymerization reactions. Further, it is used to prepare 1,1,2,2-Tetracyano-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)cyclobutane by reacting with ethenetetracarbonitrile.
Solubility
Slightly miscible with methanol.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.002 |
| Boiling Point | 204°C to 205°C |
| Flash Point | 72°C (161°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.561 |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 1098935 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly miscible with methanol. |
| Formula Weight | 134.18 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4-Methoxystyrene, stabilized with 0.1% 4-tert-butylcatechol |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H227-H315-H320 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H227 Combustible liquid. |
| Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362-P374-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 211-298-9 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
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