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Methyl-1-Butene, 3- Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Methyl-1-Butene, 3- (C5H10). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Flammable hazardFlammable Storage
Chemical formula
Molecular formulaC5H10
About Methyl-1-Butene, 3-
used in asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-Linderol A, a potent inhibitor of melanin biosynthesis of cultured B-16 melanoma cells
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- Flammable liquids Category 1
- Storage category
- Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- Yes
- Flash point
- Closed cup: -7.149999999°C (19.1°F)
- Storage temperature
- 0-10°C
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- not compatible with OXIDIZING AGENTS (such as PERCHLORATES, PEROXIDES, PERMANGANATES, CHLORATES, NITRATES, CHLORINE, BROMINE and FLUORINE)
SKIN IRRITATION - Category 2 EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Methyl-1-Butene, 3-
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Methyl-1-butene, 3- (C5H10). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Additional extinguishing notes: Use dry chemical, CO₂, water spray (fog) or foam
Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.
Storage & segregation guidance
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Methyl-1-butene, 3- should account for its listed hazards (Flammable liquids Category 1), climate control needs (0-10°C), and segregation requirements. not compatible with OXIDIZING AGENTS (such as PERCHLORATES, PEROXIDES, PERMANGANATES, CHLORATES, NITRATES, CHLORINE, BROMINE and FLUORINE)
Review NFPA 30 flammable liquid storage requirements and Fire-rated chemical storage rental when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Physical state Melting point Liquid. [Mobile liquid.]-137.5°C (-215.5°F) Boiling point : 20°C (68°F)
Matched to this chemical
Recommended storage solutions for Methyl-1-Butene, 3-
Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.
Fire-rated4 HourChemical StorageFireSAFE 4X
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 10 ft
- 12 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
- 48 Square Feet storage
Fire-rated4 hourChemical Tote StorageSingle Tote & Pallet Storage
- 4-Hour Fire-Rated 6' Deep 1-Tote-Deep
Material handling
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IBC Totes
Large-volume tote storage with forklift-ready handling inside compliant buildings.
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55 Gallon Drums
Drum and pallet-adjacent workflows sized for secondary containment and segregation.
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Small Containers
Locker and cabinet-scale storage for cans, jars, and other small-format chemicals.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Methyl-1-butene, 3- be stored?
Store Methyl-1-butene, 3- in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Flammable liquids Category 1). Climate range guidance: 0-10°C. Compatibility notes: not compatible with OXIDIZING AGENTS (such as PERCHLORATES, PEROXIDES, PERMANGANATES, CHLORATES, NITRATES, CHLORINE, BROMINE and FLUORINE) US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Methyl-1-butene, 3- flammable?
Yes — Methyl-1-butene, 3- is flagged as a flammable hazard in this database (Yes). Flash point: Closed cup: -7.149999999°C (19.1°F). Use fire-rated storage and follow NFPA 30 / applicable flammable-liquid rules where they apply.
What hazard class is Methyl-1-butene, 3-?
Methyl-1-butene, 3- is listed as: Flammable liquids Category 1. SKIN IRRITATION - Category 2 EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) (Narcotic effects) - Category 3
What fire suppression is recommended for Methyl-1-butene, 3-?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Methyl-1-butene, 3- (C5H10). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Is compliant Methyl-1-butene, 3- storage available for rent?
Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Methyl-1-butene, 3-. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.