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2-Methyl-2-propanol (tert-Butanol)
2-Methyl-2-propanol, also known as tert-Butanol, is a tertiary alcohol used as a solvent, chemical intermediate, and denaturant in industrial applications. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, alcoholic odor. CAS: 75-65-0, Molecular Formula: (CH3)3COH, Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Methyl-2-propanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2-Methyl-2-propanol, also known as tert-Butanol, is a tertiary alcohol used as a solvent, chemical intermediate, and denaturant in industrial applications. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, alcoholic odor. CAS: 75-65-0, Molecular Formula: (CH3)3COH, Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies 2-Methyl-2-propanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless transparent liquid or crystal |
| Water | ≤0.1% |
| Assay | ≥99.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 15 C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 75-65-0 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH3)3COH |
| Molecular Weight | 74.12 |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)O |
| EC / UN Number | 1120 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29051410 |
| Tariff Code | 2905141000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Oxidizing
GHS03
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Methyl-2-propanol used for?
It is commonly used as a solvent in chemical synthesis, a denaturant for ethanol, and in the production of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE).
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-2-propanol?
The formula is (CH3)3COH and the molecular weight is 74.12 g/mol.
How should 2-Methyl-2-propanol be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from heat and ignition sources, in a tightly closed container.
What grade of 2-Methyl-2-propanol does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies 2-Methyl-2-propanol in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 2-Methyl-2-propanol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 2-Methyl-2-propanol in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 2-Methyl-2-propanol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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