4-Vinyltoluene
4-Vinyltoluene is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4CH=CH2. It is derivative of styrene and is used as a comonomer in the production of specialized polystyrenes. It is produced by the dehydrogenation of 4-ethyltoluene.[1] It is also sometimes used in the production of styrene-free Polyester resin.
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| Preferred IUPAC name
 1-Ethenyl-4-methylbenzene  | |
| Other names
 1-Methyl-4-vinylbenzene 4-Methylstyrene  | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.009.785 | 
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| MeSH | C042272 | 
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| C9H10 | |
| Molar mass | 118.179 g·mol−1 | 
| Appearance | colorless liquid | 
| Boiling point | 170–175 °C (338–347 °F; 443–448 K) | 
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). 
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References
    
- Denis H. James; William M. Castor (2007), "Styrene", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (7th ed.), Wiley, p. 1, doi:10.1002/14356007.a25_329.pub2
 
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