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tert-Butyl ethyl ether

analytical standard

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Linear Formula:
C2H5OC(CH3)3
CAS Number:
637-92-3
Molecular Weight:
102.17
EC Number:
211-309-7
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24867674
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731469
MDL number:
MFCD00009225
NACRES:
NA.24

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Product Name

tert-Butyl ethyl ether, analytical standard

InChI key

NUMQCACRALPSHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C6H14O/c1-5-7-6(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3

SMILES string

CCOC(C)(C)C

grade

analytical standard

vapor pressure

155 mmHg ( 25 °C)

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 1000 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.375 (lit.)

bp

72-73 °C (lit.)

mp

−97 °C (lit.)

density

0.742 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-30°C

Quality Level

100

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General description

tert-Butyl ethyl ether is a fuel additive used in the formulation of automotive gasoline for reducing the emission of carbon monoxide and unburned hydrocarbons, and also to improve octane ratings.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H336

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

-2.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-19 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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LRAD2118
LRAC8993
LRAD5371
LC26199V
LC24901V

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Oxidation characteristic and products of ETBE (ethyl tert-butyl ether).
Liu X, et al.
Energy, 82, 184- 192 (2015)
Françoise Fayolle-Guichard et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 201-202, 236-243 (2011-12-20)
Ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE) was detected at high concentration (300mgL(-1)) in the groundwater below a gas-station. No significant carbon neither hydrogen isotopic fractionation of ETBE was detected along the plume. ETBE and BTEX biodegradation capacities of the indigenous microflora Pz1-ETBE
Marcy I Banton et al.
Journal of immunotoxicology, 8(4), 298-304 (2011-08-11)
The potential for immunotoxicological effects of ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE, CAS RN 637-92-3) was studied in young adult female Crl:CD(SD) rats following subchronic oral exposures. Rats were exposed by gavage once daily for 28 consecutive days to 0, 250
Kouya Yamaki et al.
The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 61(9), 1243-1248 (2009-08-26)
The effect of ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE), which is widely used as a fuel oxygenate commonly produced from bioethanol, on immunoglobulin (Ig)E-dependent mast cell activation was investigated. The rat mast cell line RBL2H3 sensitised with monoclonal anti-ovalbumin IgE was challenged
Q Li et al.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology, 24(4), 837-847 (2012-01-11)
Ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE) is a motor fuel oxygenate used in reformulated gasoline. The current use of ETBE in gasoline or petrol is modest but increasing. To investigate the effects of ETBE on splenocytes, mice were exposed to 0 (control)
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