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2-Methyl-2-butanol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18304.0F
2500 mL, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2-Methyl-2-butanol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A18304.0F
2500 mL, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
75-85-4
IUPAC Name
2-methylbutan-2-ol
Molecular Formula
C5H12O
InChI Key
MSXVEPNJUHWQHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCC(C)(C)O
Appearance (Color)
Clear, colorless
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Refractive Index
1.4025-1.4075 @ 20?C

Description

2-Methyl-2-butanol is used as a solvent in flavors, pharmaceuticals, corrosion inhibitors, resins, gums, coating materials and in organic synthesis. It acts as a frothing agent (ore flotation), surfactant (petroleum recovery) and stabilizing agent. Further, it is used in processing aids.

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
2-Methyl-2-butanol is used as a solvent in flavors, pharmaceuticals, corrosion inhibitors, resins, gums, coating materials and in organic synthesis. It acts as a frothing agent (ore flotation), surfactant (petroleum recovery) and stabilizing agent. Further, it is used in processing aids.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, benzene, chloroform, glycerol, oils and acetone.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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