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Styrene

ReagentPlus®, 99.9%

Synonym(s):

Phenylethylene, Vinylbenzene

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH=CH2
CAS Number:
100-42-5
Molecular Weight:
104.15
EC Number:
202-851-5
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329752555
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1071236
MDL number:
MFCD00008612
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vapor density

3.6 (vs air)

vapor pressure

12.4 mmHg ( 37.7 °C), 4.3 mmHg ( 15 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

99.9%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

914 °F

contains

10-15 ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol as inhibitor

expl. lim.

6.1 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.546 (lit.)

bp

145-146 °C (lit.)

mp

−31 °C (lit.)

density

0.906 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C=Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C8H8/c1-2-8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h2-7H,1H2

InChI key

PPBRXRYQALVLMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

target_organs

hearing organs, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

89.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

32.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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S24121
S54774
S45394
S40952
19022JR

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Ping Qiu et al.
Frontiers in chemistry, 8, 130-130 (2020-03-27)
The halide perovskite (PVSK) material, an excellent light absorber with fast carrier kinetics, has received increased attention as a potential photocatalyst for organic synthesis. Herein, we report a straightforward synthesis of chemically modified halide perovskite and its application as an
Pavel Vodicka et al.
Mutation research, 511(3), 239-254 (2002-06-29)
Styrene is an important industrial chemical that has shown genotoxicity in many toxicology assays. This is believed to be related to the DNA-binding properties of styrene-7,8-oxide (SO), a major metabolite of styrene. In this review, we have summarized knowledge on
Bum Gun Kwon et al.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 188, 45-49 (2014-02-21)
Beach sand and seawater taken from the coastlines of the North-East Pacific Ocean and Hawaii State were investigated to determine the causes of global chemical contamination from polystyrene (PS). All samples were found to contain styrene monomer (SM), styrene dimers (SD)
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