2-Chloro-2-methylpropane
ALDRICH/C56352 - 99%
Synonym: tert-Butyl chloride
CAS Number: 507-20-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H9Cl
Molecular Weight: 92.57
EC Number: 208-066-4
MDL Number: MFCD00000816
Linear Formula: (CH3)3CCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 51-52 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C4H9Cl/c1-4(2,3)5/h1-3 |
| InChI key | NBRKLOOSMBRFMH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −25 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)(C)Cl |
| vapor density | 3.2 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 4.82 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | • 2-Chloro-2-methylpropan • It serves as an effective chlorinating agent, in combination with the ionic liquid, 1-butyl-3-methylimidazoli • It can also be used to prepare tert-butyl ethers by treating with corresponding alcohols. |
| Packaging: | 2 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25, 500 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 7/9-16-29-33 |
| RIDADR | UN1127 - class 3 - PG 2 - Chlorobutanes |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | -14.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | -26 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 51-52 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −25 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


