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Tertiary Butanol
Tertiary Butanol

Tertiary Butanol

MOQ : 1 Dram

Tertiary Butanol Specification

  • Density
  • 0.775 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Smell
  • Camphor-like
  • Melting Point
  • 25.5C
  • Poisonous
  • Yes
  • Refractive Rate
  • nD20 1.387
  • Solubility
  • Miscible with water, alcohol, ether
  • Purity
  • 99% Minimum
  • Other Names
  • tert-Butanol, 2-Methyl-2-propanol, t-Butyl Alcohol
  • Shape
  • Solid (at room temperature)
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral
  • Molecular Weight
  • 74.12 g/mol
  • Taste
  • Alcoholic
  • HS Code
  • 2905.19
  • Molecular Formula
  • C4H10O
  • Structural Formula
  • (CH3)3COH
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances
  • Boiling point
  • 82.2C
  • Form
  • Crystalline or powder
  • Classification
  • Organic Chemical
  • Chemical Name
  • Tertiary Butanol
  • CAS No
  • 75-65-0
  • EINECS No
  • 200-664-3
  • Grade
  • Industrial Grade
  • Standard
  • As per industrial specifications
  • Type
  • Alcohol
  • Usage
  • Industrial, chemical synthesis
  • Main Material
  • Tertiary Butanol
  • Application
  • Used as a solvent, intermediate, denaturant for ethanol, manufacturing flavors and fragrances
  • Hazard
  • Flammable
  • Vapor Pressure
  • 40 mm Hg (20C)
  • Shelf Life
  • 24 months
  • Autoignition Temperature
  • 470C
  • Precaution
  • Avoid contact with eyes and skin; avoid inhalation
  • Synonyms
  • tert-Butyl alcohol, t-Butyl alcohol
  • Transport Information
  • Class 3 (Flammable Liquids)
  • Stability
  • Stable under recommended storage conditions
  • Water Miscibility
  • Completely miscible
  • Appearance
  • Colorless crystal or liquid
  • EC No
  • 200-889-7
  • Packing
  • Available in drums, bottles, and bulk containers
  • Flash Point
  • 17C
  • Viscosity
  • 5.6 mPas at 20C
 

Tertiary Butanol Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1 Dram
  • Payment Terms
  • Letter of Credit (L/C), Western Union, Paypal, Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)
  • Supply Ability
  • 50 Drams Per Week
  • Delivery Time
  • 7 Days
  • Sample Available
  • Yes
  • Sample Policy
  • Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer
  • Main Export Market(s)
  • Western Europe, Australia, North America, Eastern Europe, Central America, Middle East, South America, Asia, Africa
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About Tertiary Butanol

Tertiary Butanol is used as a solvent, as a denaturant for ethanol, as an ingredient in paint removers, as an octane booster for gasoline, as an oxygenate gasoline additive, and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical commodities such as flavors and perfumes.

Specification 

Synonyms

2-Methyl-2-propanol,Tert butyl alcohol,t-BuOH

Chemical Formula

C4H10O

Molecular Weight

74.12 g/mol

EC No.

200-889-7

Physical State

Liquid

Color

Colorless

Odour

Camphorous

Density

0.775 g/mL

Melting Point

25 to 26 DegreeC

Boiling Point

82 DegreeC

Solubility in water

Miscible

Vapor pressure

4.1 kPa

Acidity

16.54

Refractive index

1.387

Viscosity

3.38 cp

Flash Point

11 DegreeC

Ignition Temperature

480 DegreeC

HS Code

2905

Purity %

>99%

Packaging Details

200 litre Drum

Usage/Application

Manufacture of flotation agents,Fermentation ingredient,Anti-knock agent

Grade Standard

Industrial Grade

CAS No

75-65-0

 



Overview and Properties

Tertiary Butanol presents as a crystalline solid or clear liquid at room temperature, with a distinct camphor-like aroma. It features a low melting point (25.5C), moderate boiling point (82.2C), and is completely miscible with water and organic solvents. Its industrial grade purity (minimum 99%) ensures consistent performance for chemical processes, making it ideal for use as a solvent and intermediate.


Safe Handling and Storage

Due to its flammability (Class 3), Tertiary Butanol must be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat sources and incompatible substances. Avoid direct contact with skin, eyes, or inhalation of vapor. Use appropriate containers such as drums or bottles as per industrial standards to ensure safety and longevity, as the product maintains stability for up to 24 months under optimal conditions.


Applications and Benefits

With its neutral pH and high miscibility, Tertiary Butanol serves a vital role as an industrial solvent, chemical intermediate, and denaturant in ethanol production. It is also utilized in manufacturing flavors and fragrances, facilitating efficient synthetic routes and product formulations. The substances consistent quality and versatile solubility profile bring efficiency and reliability to diverse industrial applications.

FAQs of Tertiary Butanol:


Q: How should Tertiary Butanol be safely handled and stored in industrial settings?

A: Tertiary Butanol should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from sources of heat, ignition, and incompatible substances. Industrial operators should use chemical-resistant gloves and safety goggles, and avoid direct contact with the skin, eyes, or inhaling vapors. Always keep the container tightly closed, and store only in approved drums or bottles.

Q: What are the typical industrial applications of Tertiary Butanol?

A: Tertiary Butanol is widely used as a solvent and an intermediate in chemical synthesis. It also acts as a denaturant for ethanol, and is an essential ingredient in the manufacturing of flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals. Its high miscibility makes it suitable for a broad range of solutions and formulations.

Q: When is it appropriate to use Tertiary Butanol instead of other alcohols?

A: Tertiary Butanol is preferred when a highly miscible, industrial-grade solvent with a neutral pH and solid handling versatility is required. Its unique molecular structure and camphor-like odor are advantageous in flavor and fragrance synthesis, and its stability and high purity make it ideal for consistent industrial and laboratory performance.

Q: Where can Tertiary Butanol be sourced, and in which forms is it available?

A: Tertiary Butanol is available through exporters, importers, and suppliers in India and worldwide, typically supplied in drums, bottles, or bulk containers to suit various industrial volumes and applications. It complies with standards such as EC No: 200-889-7 and EINECS No: 200-664-3.

Q: What is the process for using Tertiary Butanol as a solvent in chemical synthesis?

A: To use Tertiary Butanol as a solvent, measure the required quantity and dissolve the target compounds directly into the substance, leveraging its complete miscibility with water, alcohol, and ethers. Ensure that appropriate temperature and ventilation controls are in place due to its flammability.

Q: What benefits does Tertiary Butanol offer compared to other solvents?

A: Tertiary Butanol boasts high purity, excellent miscibility, moderate volatility, and a neutral pH, contributing to reliable solubility and reactivity in chemical processes. Its stability, long shelf life, and consistency make it favorable in both industrial and laboratory settings, while facilitating efficient formulation and manufacturing.

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