Identification | ||
Name | tert-Butyl methyl ether | |
Synonyms | Methyl tert-butyl ether; 2-Methyl-2-methoxy propane; MTBE | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C5H12O | |
Molecular Weight | 88.15 | |
CAS Registry Number | 1634-04-4 | |
EINECS | 216-653-1 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 0.7404 | |
Melting point | -110 ºC | |
Boiling point | 54-56 ºC | |
Refractive index | 1.3675-1.3695 | |
Flash point | -28 ºC | |
Water solubility | 51 g/L (20 ºC) |