2-Butyne

• Formula: C₄H₆
• Molecular weight: 54.0904
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6/c1-3-4-2/h1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XNMQEEKYCVKGBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 503-17-3
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• Other names: But-2-yne; Dimethylacetylene; CH3C≡CCH3; Crotonylene; UN 1144
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Pomerantz, P.; Fookson, A.; Mears, T.W.; Rothberg, S.; Howard, F.L., Synthesis and Physical Properties of Several Acetylenic Hydrocarbons, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. (U. S.), 1954, 52, 51. [all data]

Anonymous, 1947
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Ohio State Univ., 1947. [all data]

Frank, Adams, et al., 1947
Frank; Adams, J.S.; Blegan; Deanin; Smith, J.O., Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 887. [all data]

Anonymous, 1946
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Ohio State Univ., 1946. [all data]

Boord, Greenlee, et al., 1946
Boord, C.E.; Greenlee, K.W.; Perilstein, W.L., The Synthesis, Purification and Prop. of Hydrocarbons of Low Mol. Weight, Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Eighth Annu. Rep., Ohio State Univ., June 30, 1946. [all data]

Streiff, Murphy, et al., 1946
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Anonymous, 1945
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Greenlee, 1945
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Henne and Greenlee, 1945
Henne, A.L.; Greenlee, K.W., Preparation and Physical Constants of Acetylenic Compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1945, 67, 484-5. [all data]

Conn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1939
Conn, J.B.; Kistiakowsky, G.B.; Smith, E.A., Heats of organic reactions. VIII. Some further hydrogenations, including those of some acetylenes., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1939, 61, 1868. [all data]

Pauling, Springall, et al., 1939
Pauling, L.; Springall, H.D.; Palmer, K.J., The Electron Diffraction Investigation of Methylacetylene, Dimethyl- acetylene, Dimethyldiacetylene, Methyl Cyanide, Diacetylene and Cyanogen cyanogen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1939, 61, 927-8. [all data]

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Kohlrausch, Pongratz, et al., 1938
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Nicodemus, O., Angew. Chem., 1936, 49, 787. [all data]

Gredy, 1935
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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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