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Postal code: 225434
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MTBE
Product name: Methyl tert-Butyl Ether |
Boiling point: 55.2 ℃ |
Product name: Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) |
Water solubility: insoluble |
Alias: 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane |
Density: 0.74 g/cm³ |
Chemical formula: C5H12O |
Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid |
Molecular weight: 88.148 |
Flash point: -10 ℃ |
CAS registration number: 1634-04-4 |
Safety description: S9; S16; S24; S36/37; S45 |
EINECS: Registration number 216-653-1 |
Hazard symbol: F |
Melting point: -110 ℃ |
Hazard description: R11; R38 |
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UN dangerous goods number 2398 |
Uses
Mainly used as a gasoline additive, it has excellent anti-knock properties, increases octane number, and can also be cracked to produce isobutylene. It has good miscibility with gasoline, absorbs less water, and has no pollution to the environment. It can be used as an analytical solvent and extraction agent. It can be used as a stripping agent in chromatography, especially high-pressure liquid chromatography, and can be used with some polar solvents such as water, Methanol, Ethanol, etc. form an azeotrope. Methyl tert-Butyl Ether also has a mild anesthetic effect.