sec -butyl methyl ether

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Structural formula
Structure of sec-butyl methyl ether
General
Surname sec -butyl methyl ether
other names
  • Methyl sec- butyl ether
  • 2-methoxybutane
Molecular formula C 5 H 12 O
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 6795-87-5
EC number 629-374-9
ECHA InfoCard 100.157.561
PubChem 23238
Wikidata Q29415023
properties
Molar mass 88.15 g mol −1
Physical state

liquid

density

0.742 g cm −3 (25 ° C)

boiling point

57 ° C

Refractive index

1.372

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
02 - Highly / extremely flammable

danger

H and P phrases H: 225
P: 210
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

sec -Butyl methyl ether is a chemical compound from the group of ethers , more precisely the dialkyl ether . The compound is in the form ofa liquidat room temperature and, like most dialkyl ethers, is relatively inert.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e data sheet sec-Butyl methyl ether from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on April 15, 2017 ( PDF ).