tert-Butyl Chloride

Tert-butyl chloride is a colorless, flammable liquid produced by the reaction of tert-butyl alcohol with hydrogen chloride.

Product Details

Formula:

C4H9Cl

CAS Number:

507-20-0

Also Known As:

2-Chloro-2-methylpropane; Propane, 2-chloro-2-methyl-

Structure:

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applications:

Tert-butyl chloride is used as a reagent in organic synthesis reactions to form various organic compounds and as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

51-52

Density, g/cm3

0.851

Melting point, °C

−25

Molecular weight, g/mol

92.57

Odor

Sweet, hexane-like odor

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.385

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