Butyl Alcohol, tert-
Alternate Names: tert-Butanol; 2-Methyl-2-propanol; 2-methylpropan-2-ol
Database ID: 86
| Formula: | C4H10O |
| CAS: | 75-65-0 |
| Formula Weight: | 74.12 g/mol |
| Density: | 0.775 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | 23-26 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 83 °C |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
| Signal Word: | Danger! |
| Oral-LD50: | 2743 mg/kg |
| Flash Point: | 11 °C |
| Auto Ignition: | 480 °C |
| Flinn Family: | O2 |
GHS Hazard Statement: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
General Hazard Information: May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May be harmful if swallowed.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #2. Store in/on shelf with alcohols, glycols, sugars, amines, amides, imines, imides. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: 2-Propanol, 2-methyl- State: gas Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/86/86-b-IR-NIST-gas.jdx
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: tert.-Butyl alcohol State: LIQUID (NEAT) Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING) Parameters: FILTERS AT 3150, 2500, 2000, 1150, 700, 410. GRATING CHANGES: 2000, 630 Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/86/86-b-IR-NIST-neat.jdx
Mass Spec - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: 2-Propanol, 2-methyl- Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/86/86-b-MS-NIST.jdx