Identification | More | [Name]
3-Methyl-3-methoxybutanol | [CAS]
56539-66-3 | [Synonyms]
3-METHOXY-3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL 3-METHOXY-3-METHYLBUTANOL 3-METHYL-3-METHOXYBUTANOL MMB 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butano 3-methoxy-3-methylbutan-1-ol 3-METHOXY-3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL, 98+% 3-Methoxyisobutanol 1-Butanol, 3-methoxy-3-methyl- | [EINECS(EC#)]
260-252-4 | [Molecular Formula]
C6H14O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00044771 | [Molecular Weight]
118.17 | [MOL File]
56539-66-3.mol |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
clear colourless liquid | [Melting point ]
-50 °C
| [Boiling point ]
173-175 °C(lit.)
| [density ]
0.926 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
| [vapor pressure ]
47Pa at 20℃ | [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.428(lit.)
| [Fp ]
160 °F
| [solubility ]
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | [form ]
Liquid | [pka]
15.19±0.10(Predicted) | [color ]
Clear colorless | [Odor]
Practically odourless | [Water Solubility ]
Soluble in water. | [BRN ]
1732882 | [InChI]
InChI=1S/C6H14O2/c1-6(2,8-3)4-5-7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3 | [InChIKey]
MFKRHJVUCZRDTF-UHFFFAOYSA-N | [SMILES]
C(O)CC(OC)(C)C | [LogP]
0.18 at 25℃ | [CAS DataBase Reference]
56539-66-3(CAS DataBase Reference) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
56539-66-3(EPA Substance) |
Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
Xi | [Risk Statements ]
R36:Irritating to the eyes. | [Safety Statements ]
S23:Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) . S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes . S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection . S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice . | [WGK Germany ]
3
| [TSCA ]
Yes | [HS Code ]
29094990 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
clear colourless liquid | [Uses]
3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol is a solvent that compares favorably with its isomer ethylene glycol monobutyl ether. It is employed as raw material for the production of industrial detergents. It is also used as solvent for paints, inks, and fragrances. | [General Description]
3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol is widely used as solvent for paints, inks, and fragrances. Kinetics of the reaction of 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol with OH radicals using a relative rate method has been reported. It has been identified as oxidation products of dyes such as methyl yellow, methyl red and methyl orange. | [Flammability and Explosibility]
Nonflammable |
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