2-Methyl-2-butanol
Product Description
| Product | 2-Methyl-2-butanol |
| CAS | 75-85-4 |
| Formula | C5H12O |
| Synonym | 1,1-Dimethyl-1-propanol, 2-Butanol, 2-methyl-, 2-butanol,2-methyl-, 2m2b, 2-Methyl butanol-2, 2-methyl-2-butano, 2-Methyl-2-butanol, 2-Methylbutan-2-ol, 3-Methylbutan-3-ol, 3-Methyl-butanol-(3), 3-Methyl-butanol-(3) [German], 4-01-00-01668 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), AI3-24191, Amylalkohol, tertiaerer, Amylene hydrate, Amylenum hydratum, BRN 1361351, Dimethyl ethyl carbinol, Dimethylethylcarbinol, EC 200-908-9, EINECS 200-908-9, Ethyl dimethyl carbinol, Ethyldimethylcarbinol, HSDB 5005, NSC 25498, Superlist Names 2-Butanol, 2-methyl-, T-AMYL ALCOHOL, tert-Amyl alcohol, tertiary amyl alcohol, tertiary-amyl alcohol, tert-Isoamyl alcohol, tert-n-Amyl alcohol, TERT-PENTANOL, TERT-PENTYL ALCOHOL, t-Pentyl alcohol, UNII-69C393R11Z |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 88.15 |
| EINECS | 200-908-9 |
| SMILES | C(CC)(C)(C)O |
| Melting Point | -12°C |
| Boiling Point | 102°C |
| Density | 0.805 g/mL at 25°C |
| Vapor Density | 3 (vs air) |
| Refractive Index | n=>20/D 1.405 |
| Flash Point | 20° |
| Storage | Flammables area |
| Solubility | Miscible with alcohol, ether, benzene, chloroform, glycerol, oils and acetone. |
| Form | Liquid |
| Color | Clear, colorless |
| Water solubility | 120 g/L (20°C) |
| Merck | 14,7140 |
| BRN Number | 1361351 |
| Stability | Light sensitive. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | For more information on 2-Methyl-2-butanol CAS 75-85-4: |
| Class | Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |

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