Dibutyl ether
SIAL/271454 - anhydrous, 99.3%
Synonym: Butyl ether
CAS Number: 142-96-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H18O
Molecular Weight: 130.23
EC Number: 205-575-3
MDL Number: MFCD00009461
Linear Formula: [CH3(CH2)3]2O
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99.3% |
autoignition temp. | 365 °F |
bp | 142-143 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.764 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
evapn. residue | <0.0005% |
expl. lim. | 8.5 % |
form | liquid |
grade | anhydrous |
impurities | <0.005% water |
InChI | 1S/C8H18O/c1-3-5-7-9-8-6- |
InChI key | DURPTKYDGMDSBL-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −98 °C (lit.) |
pH | 5.2 |
Quality Level | 100 |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | CCCCOCCCC |
solubility | H2O: 0.113 g/L at 20 °C |
vapor density | 4.48 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 4.8 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Application: | Dibutyl ether may be used as a solvent for the synthesis of tricarbonyl[(1,2,3,4-η)-1 |
General description: | Dibutyl ether is being considered as an alternative fuel for diesel engines due to its non-miscibility in water, high cetane number and energy content. |
General description: | Dibutyl ether is commonly used as solvent for various reactions. It forms azeotropic compositions with various organic solvents and the vapour/liquid equilibria of its binary mixtures have been investigated by head-space gas chromatography. |
Packaging: | 1, 2 L in Sure/Seal™ |
Packaging: | 100 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
Symbol | GHS02,GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H226 - H315 - H319 - H335 - H412 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P273 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 10-36/37/38-52/53 |
Safety Statements | 61 |
RIDADR | UN1149 - class 3 - PG 3 - Dibutyl ethers |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 82.4 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 28 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 99.3% |
bp | 142-143 °C (lit.) |
mp | −98 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.764 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352112 |