742619

tert-Amyl methyl ether

produced by INEOS Oligomers, ≥99.0% (GC)

• Synonym(s): METHOXYPENTANE^™, 1,1-Dimethylpropyl methyl ether, Methyl 2-methyl-2-butyl ether, Methyl tert-pentyl ether, TAME
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅C(CH₃)₂OCH₃
• CAS Number: 994-05-8
• Molecular Weight: 102.17
• Beilstein: 1731452
• EC Number: 213-611-4
• MDL number: MFCD00010186
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 329765584

Properties

• Assay: ≥99.0% (GC)
• form: liquid
• impurities: ≤0.01% benzene; ≤0.02% water; ≤0.50% sum of C₅-hydrocarbons; ≤0.50% sum of C₇-ethers; ≤0.60% tert-amyl alcohol
• refractive index: n20/D 1.389 (lit.); n20/D 1.3896
• bp: 85-86 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.76-0.78 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• functional group: ether
• SMILES string: CCC(C)(C)OC
• InChI: 1S/C6H14O/c1-5-6(2,3)7-4/h5H2,1-4H3
• InChI key: HVZJRWJGKQPSFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Identification of environmental hazards of gasoline oxygenate tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME).: This study evaluates the environmental risks associated with the use of tert-Amyl methyl ether (TAME) as a gasoline oxygenate. The research highlights potential hazards to environmental and human health, underscoring the need for careful assessment and regulation of TAME use in fuels. (Huttunen et al., 1997).

Legal Information

METHOXYPENTANE is a trademark of INEOS Oligomers

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H302,H336
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P301 + P312 + P330
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 19.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): -7 °C - closed cup