tert-Pentyl methyl ether
[CAS# 994-05-8]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ether
• Name: tert-Pentyl methyl ether
• Synonyms: Methyl 1,1-dimethylpropyl ether; Methyl tert-amyl ether; Methyl tert-pentyl ether; TAME; TAME (ether); t-Amyl methyl ether; tert-Amyl methyl ether
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O
• Molecular Weight: 102.17
• CAS Registry Number: 994-05-8
• EC Number: 213-611-4

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (12 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.802985 g/cm³ (25.00 ºC)^**
• Boiling point: 99.50 ºC (760.00 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.39676 (589.3 nm 25.00 ºC)^**
• Flash point: -10.0±10.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Mejia, Andres; Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 2011, V56(5), P2256-2265.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS02;GHS07 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225-H302-H336

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H336
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350