3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol

CAS 763-32-6CH2=C(CH3)CH2CH2OHChemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol (CAS 763-32-6), with the molecular formula CH2=C(CH3)CH2CH2OH and a molecular weight of 86.13 g/mol, is an unsaturated primary alcohol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it useful in research concerning gas-phase reaction kinetics, particularly in studies involving OH radical interactions.

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3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol (CH2=C(CH3)CH2CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 763-32-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AcyclicAlkenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its alkene and alcohol functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Research Chemical

Employed in academic and industrial research for studying reaction mechanisms and kinetics. A notable application involves investigating the rate coefficients of OH radical reactions.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

Serves as a foundational component in the development of specialty chemicals, leveraging its unique structure for targeted applications.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	86.13
Linear formula	CH2=C(CH3)CH2CH2OH
Assay	97%
Boiling point	130-132 °C(lit.)
Density	0.853 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.433(lit.)
Application	3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol was used to study the rate coefficient for the gas-phase reaction of OH radical with 3-methyl-3-buten-1-ol1.

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	42 °C / 107.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 1987C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	1
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	10-41
Safety statements (S)	16-26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

763-32-6

MDL number

MFCD00002933

PubChem substance

24847901

Beilstein registry

1071239

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol primarily used for?

3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a research chemical for studying reaction kinetics, such as gas-phase reactions with OH radicals.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol?

The CAS number is 763-32-6 and the chemical formula is CH2=C(CH3)CH2CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol?

Tech Serve Solutions typically supplies 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol at an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol be handled safely?

3-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and can cause serious eye damage (H318). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Store away from ignition sources.