4-tert-Butyl-1,2-dimethylbenzene
[CAS# 7397-06-0]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Aromatic hydrocarbon reagent
• Name: 4-tert-Butyl-1,2-dimethylbenzene
• Synonyms: 1,2-Dimethyl-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene; 1,2-Dimethyl-4-tert-butylbenzene; 1-tert-Butyl-3,4-dimethylbenzene; 3,4-Dimethyl-1-tert-butylbenzene
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₈
• Molecular Weight: 162.27
• CAS Registry Number: 7397-06-0
• EC Number: 625-953-5

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (7.1E^-4 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.8733 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Melting point: 102-103 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 215.1 ºC (760 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5002 (589.3 nm 9 ºC)^****
• Flash point: 78.3±7.3 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Schlatter, Maurice J.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1953, V75, P361-9.

^*** Suzuki, Hitomi; Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 1966, V39(6), P1201-7.

^**** Larner, Brian W.; Journal of the Chemical Society 1952, P680-6.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315