tert-Butyl alcohol, ACS, 99+%

Description

CAS: 75-65-0 | C4H10O | 74.123 g/mol

tert-Butyl alcohol is used as a solvent and an ethanol denaturant. It is an active ingredient in paint remover. It acts as an intermediate in the production of methyl tertiary butyl ether and ethyl tertiary butyl ether by reaction with methanol and ethanol. It is also used in the preparation of tert-butyl chloride, tert-butyl hydroperoxide, isobutylene and methyl methacrylate. It serves as a fuel additive as well as a gasoline octane booster.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-65-0
• Molecular Formula: C4H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 74.123
• MDL Number: MFCD00004464
• InChI Key: DKGAVHZHDRPRBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: tert-butanol, tert-butyl alcohol, 2-methyl-2-propanol, t-butanol, t-butyl hydroxide, 1,1-dimethylethanol, trimethylcarbinol, trimethyl methanol, 2-propanol, 2-methyl, t-butyl alcohol
• PubChem CID: 6386
• ChEBI: CHEBI:45895
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylpropan-2-ol
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)O

• Melting Point: 25°C
• Density: 0.786 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 83°C
• Flash Point: 11°C (52°F)
• Assay Percent Range: >99+%
• Refractive Index: 1.387
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 906698
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water,ethanol,ethyl ether and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 74.12
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Tert-Butyl alcohol, For ACS analysis

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H319-H332-H335-H336
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	200-889-7
RTECSNumber	EO1925000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only