4-vinylbenzocyclobutene

4-vinylbenzocyclobutene structure
Structural Feature
Reactive Feature
Synthesis Role
Application Context
CAS Number99717-87-0
EC/List No.663-548-5
Molecular FormulaC10H10
Molecular Weight130.19 g/mol
AppearanceColorless to light yellow Liquid
Density0.962 g/mL (25 °C)
Refractive Indexn20/D1.578
SMILESC=Cc1ccc2c(c1)CC2
InChIKeyDTGDMPJDZKDHEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Description4-Vinylbenzocyclobutene, a benzocyclobutene monomer with vinyl. The vinyl undergoes radical polymerization; benzocyclobutene ring-opens at >200°C to form highly crosslinked networks.
ApplicationsOLED intermediate; polymer monomer; crosslinker

Calculated / Predicted Properties

Estimated Boiling Point225.3 °C (predicted)