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tert-Butyl methyl ether

anhydrous, 99.8%

Synonym(s):

MTBE, Methyl tert-butyl ether

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)3COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.15
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1730942
MDL number:

grade

anhydrous

Quality Level

vapor density

3.1 (vs air)

assay

99.8%

autoignition temp.

705 °F

expl. lim.

15.1 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.369 (lit.)

bp

55-56 °C (lit.)

density

0.74 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COC(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2,3)6-4/h1-4H3

InChI key

BZLVMXJERCGZMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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pictograms

FlameExclamation mark

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

-18.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-28 °C - closed cup


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