408069

3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol

≥98%

• Synonym(s): 3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butyl alcohol, 3-Methoxy-3-methylbutan-1-ol, 3-Methyl-3-(methyloxy)butan-1-ol, 3-Methyl-3-methoxy-1-hydroxybutane, 3-Methyl-3-methoxybutanol, 3-Methyl-3-methoxybutyl alcohol
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C(OCH₃)CH₂CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 56539-66-3
• Molecular Weight: 118.17
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1732882
• EC Number: 260-252-4
• MDL number: MFCD00044771
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24865348
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥98%
• form: liquid
• greener alternative product characteristics: Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries; Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.
• sustainability: Greener Alternative Product
• refractive index: n20/D 1.428 (lit.)
• bp: 173-175 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.926 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• functional group: ether; hydroxyl
• greener alternative category: Aligned,
• SMILES string: COC(C)(C)CCO
• InChI: 1S/C6H14O2/c1-6(2,8-3)4-5-7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: MFKRHJVUCZRDTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol is widely used as solvent for paints, inks, and fragrances. Kinetics of the reaction of 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol with OH radicals using a relative rate method has been reported. It has been identified as oxidation products of dyes such as methyl yellow, methyl red and methyl orange.

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Application

3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol may be employed as raw material for the production of industrial detergents.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 159.8 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 71 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter