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tert-Butyl acetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08855.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

tert-Butyl acetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08855.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: L08855.18
also known as L08855-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
540-88-5
IUPAC Name
tert-butyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
InChI Key
WMOVHXAZOJBABW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)OC(C)(C)C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Refractive Index
1.3850-1.3880 @ 20?C
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%

Description

tert-Butyl acetate is used as a solvent in the production of lacquers, enamels, inks, adhesives, thinners, industrial cleaners and coating blends It is also used as a process solvent for chemical reactions and polymerization. In synthetic organic chemistry, it is used as a tert-butyl group. It serves as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and synthetic flavorings.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
tert-Butyl acetate is used as a solvent in the production of lacquers, enamels, inks, adhesives, thinners, industrial cleaners and coating blends It is also used as a process solvent for chemical reactions and polymerization. In synthetic organic chemistry, it is used as a tert-butyl group. It serves as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and synthetic flavorings.

Solubility
Miscible with ether and ethanol. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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