Propene | |
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IUPAC name | Propene |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | |
PubChem | |
KEGG | C11505 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:16052 |
RTECS number | UC6740000 |
SMILES | C=CC |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | C3H6 |
Molar mass | 42.08 g mol-1 |
Appearance | Colorless gas |
Density | 1.81 kg/m3, gas (1.013 bar, 15 °C) 613.9 kg/m3, liquid |
Melting point | −185.2 °C, 88 K, -301 °F |
Boiling point | |
Solubility in water | 0.61 g/m3 |
Viscosity | 8.34 µPa·s at 16.7 °C |
Structure | |
Dipole moment | 0.366 D (gas) |
Hazards | |
MSDS | External MSDS |
Main hazards | Highly flammable, Asphyxiant |
NFPA 704 | |
R-phrases | 12 |
S-phrases | 9-16-33 |
Flash point | −108 °C |
Related compounds | |
Related alkenes | Allyl, Propenyl |
Related compounds | Propane, Propyne Propadiene, 1-Propanol 2-Propanol |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
Propene is an organic compound. The substance is also known as propylene and has the formula C3H6. It is the second-simplest alkene. Since it is only made of hydrogen and carbon atoms, it is a hydrocarbon. At room temperature and normal pressure it is a gas. view more...