C3H6O
58.08 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Methyl vinyl ether
CAS107-25-5EC203-475-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Polymer and resin modifier
Methyl vinyl ether is a colorless gas with a sweet odor, typically shipped as a liquefied gas under its own vapor pressure. It is primarily used as a monomer and modifier in the production of polymers and resins for coatings, lacquers, and adhesives.
Polymer and resin modifier in coatings and lacquersModifier for alkyl, polystyrene, and ionomer resinsPlasticizer for nitrocellulose and adhesives
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CAS 107-25-5
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Safety Reference
Danger
H220Extremely flammable gas
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methoxyethene
InChIKey
XJRBAMWJDBPFIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC=C
Synonyms (25)
- 1-Methoxyethylene
- Agrisynth MVE
- Ethene, methoxy-
- Ether, ethenyl methyl
- Ether, methyl vinyl
- Gantre M-154
- Gantrez M
- Gantrez M 094
- Gantrez M 574
- Gantrez M093
- Gantrez M154
- Gantrez M555
- Lutonal M40
- METHYL VINYL ETHER-D6
- Methoxyethene
- Methoxyethylene
- Methyl vinyl ether
- Texapret WL
- VINYL METHYL ETHER
- Vinyl methyl ether, inhibited