Vinylene Carbonate • CAS 872-36-6
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Vinylene Carbonate – CAS 872-36-6
1,3-Dioxol-2-one
CAS Number
872-36-6
Category
Electronic chemicals
Molecular Formula
C3H2O3
Molecular Weight
86.05
Chemical Class
Battery electrolyte additive
Synonyms
1,3-Dioxol-2-one,Vinyl carbonate
Description
Vinylene carbonate is a cyclic carbonate used in electronic-chemical and specialty synthesis applications. It is widely associated with lithium-ion battery electrolyte systems, where it is used as an additive, and it is also relevant as a reactive monomer and specialty synthesis intermediate.
Applications
- Lithium-ion battery electrolyte additive systems
- Electronic chemical formulations
- Reactive monomer and specialty synthesis workflows
Specifications
Appearance
Colorless liquid to low-melting solid
Molecular Formula
C3H2O3
Molecular Weight
86.05 g/mol
Melting Point
22 °C
Boiling Point
162 °C
Density
1.355 g/cm3
Handling & Supply Details
Hazard Classification
Handle with care. Reported hazard classifications include acute toxicity, skin and eye irritation, sensitization, and aquatic toxicity depending on classification source.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place with appropriate protection from contamination, heat, and incompatible materials.