Isobutyl methyl ether

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Structural formula
Structure of isobutyl methyl ether
General
Surname Isobutyl methyl ether
other names
  • 1-methoxy-2-methylpropane ( IUPAC )
  • Methyl isobutyl ether
Molecular formula C 5 H 12 O
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 625-44-5
PubChem 12250
ChemSpider 11749
Wikidata Q29414987
properties
Molar mass 88.15 g mol −1
Physical state

liquid

density

0.73 g cm −3 (20 ° C)

boiling point

58.6 ° C

solubility

very soluble in diethyl ether and ethanol

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Isobutyl methyl ether is a chemical compound from the group of dialkyl ethers . The compound exists as a liquid at room temperature .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c David R. Lide (Ed.): CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics . 90th edition. (Internet version: 2010), CRC Press / Taylor and Francis, Boca Raton, FL, Physical Constants of Organic Compounds, pp. 3-310.
  2. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.