Product Introduction
Basic Properties
- Chemical Formula: C₅H₁₂O.
- Molecular Weight: 88.15 g/mol.
- CAS No.: 1634-04-4.
- Appearance: Colorless, volatile liquid with an ether-like odor.
- Boiling Point: 55.2°C.
- Melting Point: -110°C.
- Density: 0.74 g/cm³ (20°C).
- Flash Point: -10°C (highly flammable).
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; miscible with ethanol, ether, and organic solvents
Key Applications
- Gasoline Additive:
- High-octane additive to improve fuel combustion and reduce emissions.
- Pharmaceuticals:
- Intermediate in synthesizing analgesics, antipyretics, and other drugs.
- Industrial Solvent:
- Used in paints, coatings, and adhesives.
- Chemical Synthesis:
- Source of isobutylene via decomposition for rubber and plastic production
