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tert-Butyl methyl ether

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tert-Butyl methyl ether structure

tert-Butyl methyl ether 

structure
  • CAS No:

    1634-04-4

  • Formula:

    C5H12O

  • Chemical Name:

    tert-Butyl methyl ether

  • Synonyms:

    Propane,2-methoxy-2-methyl-;Ether,tert-butyl methyl;2-Methoxy-2-methylpropane;Methyl tert-butyl ether;2-Methyl-2-methoxypropane;tert-Butyl methyl ether;Methyl 1,1-dimethylethyl ether;tert-Butoxymethane;MTBE;1,1-Dimethylethyl methyl ether;t-Butyl methyl ether;Methyl tertiary butyl ether;Driveron

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Dissolving Agent

Description

A colorless liquid with a distinctive anesthetic-like odor.

tert-Butyl methyl ether Basic Attributes

88.14820

88.15

216-653-1

2909199090

Characteristics

9.23000

1.43130

Methyl tert-butyl ether appears as a colorless liquid with a distinctive anesthetic-like odor. Vapors are heavier than air and narcotic. Boiling point 131°F. Flash point 18°F. Less dense than water and miscible in water. Used as a octane booster in gasoline.

0.7405 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-108.6 °C

55.2 °C

-28ºC

1.3675-1.3695

Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20°C: 4.2

-20ºC

4.05 psi ( 20 °C)

3.1 (vs air)

vol% in air: 1.65.1

Terpene-like odor

Safety Information

II

3

UN 2398

3

R11; R38

S16-S24-S9

KN5250000

F

Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants and strong acids.

Stable, but may form explosive peroxides in contact with air. Extremely flammable - note low flash point. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P210

H225-H315

tert-Butyl methyl ether Use and Manufacturing

1. Suitable for HPLC, spectrophotometry, environmental testing
2. Suitable for pesticide residue analysis

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:88.15
XLogP3:0.9
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:88.088815002
Monoisotopic Mass:88.088815002
Topological Polar Surface Area:9.2
Heavy Atom Count:6
Complexity:33.7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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  • Data: 2026-07-30
  • Price: 7100.00Yuan/mt
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