2,3-Epoxybutane

2,3-Epoxybutane
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2,3-Dimethyloxirane
	Other names 2,3-Butyleneoxide, 2,3-Buteneoxide
Identifiers
CAS Number	3266-23-7; meso or cis: 1758-33-4; S,S: 21490-63-1; R,R: 1758-32-3;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image; meso or cis: Interactive image; S,S: Interactive image; R,R: Interactive image;
ChemSpider	17595; meso or cis: 83206; S,S: 28456; R,R: 4937496;
ECHA InfoCard	100.019.889
EC Number	221-877-8; meso or cis: 244-406-8; R,R: 244-406-8;
PubChem CID	18632; meso or cis: 92162; S,S: 30664; R,R: 6432237;
UN number	3271
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5025239 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-3-4(2)5-3/h3-4H,1-2H3 Key: PQXKWPLDPFFDJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N; meso or cis: InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-3-4(2)5-3/h3-4H,1-2H3/t3-,4+ Key: PQXKWPLDPFFDJP-ZXZARUISSA-N; S,S: InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-3-4(2)5-3/h3-4H,1-2H3/t3-,4-/m0/s1 Key: PQXKWPLDPFFDJP-IMJSIDKUSA-N; R,R: InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-3-4(2)5-3/h3-4H,1-2H3/t3-,4-/m1/s1 Key: PQXKWPLDPFFDJP-QWWZWVQMSA-N;
	SMILES CC1C(O1)C; meso or cis: C[C@@H]1[C@@H](O1)C; S,S: C[C@H]1[C@@H](O1)C; R,R: C[C@@H]1[C@H](O1)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C4H8O
Molar mass	72.107 g·mol−1
Appearance	colorless liquid
Density	0.837 g·cm−3
Boiling point	64–78 °C (147–172 °F; 337–351 K)
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H225, H315, H319, H335, H341
Precautionary statements	P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P318, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

2,3-Epoxybutane is an organic compound with the formula CH₃CH(O)CHCH₃. It is an epoxide. The compound exists as three stereoisomers, a pair of enantiomers and the meso isomer. All are colorless liquids.