Tert-Butanol

PubChem CID:6386
Structure:
Chemical Safety:
FlammableFlammable
IrritantIrritant
Molecular Formula:C4H10O or (CH3)3COH or (CH)3COH
Synonyms:
tert-Butanol
tert-Butyl alcohol
2-Methyl-2-propanol
2-Methylpropan-2-ol
75-65-0
Molecular Weight:
74.12 g/mol
Dates:
  • Modify:
    2020-02-15
  • Create:
    2005-03-26
Tert-butanol is a tertiary alcohol alcohol that is isobutane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite. It derives from a hydride of an isobutane.
Tert-butyl alcohol is a colorless oily liquid with a sharp alcohol odor. Floats and mixes with water. Produces irritating vapor. Freezing point is 78°F. (USCG, 1999)

1Structures

1.12D Structure

Chemical Structure Depiction
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1.23D Conformer

Interactive Chemical Structure Model
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