Name | tert-Amyl chloride |
Synonyms | NSC 7900 tert-Amyl chloride 3-chloroisopentane 2-chloro-2-methyl-butan 2-Methyl-2-chlorobutane 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane butane,2-chloro-2-methyl- butane, 2-chloro-2-methyl- 1,1-dimethylpropylchloride 1,1-Dimethylpropyl chloride |
CAS | 594-36-5 |
EINECS | 209-836-2 |
InChI | InChI=1/C5H11Cl/c1-4-5(2,3)6/h4H2,1-3H3 |
Molecular Formula | C5H11Cl |
Molar Mass | 106.59 |
Density | 0.866 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | -73 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 85-86 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point | 15°F |
Water Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether. Insoluble in water. |
Vapor Presure | 73.3mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | clear liquid |
Color | Colorless to Light yellow |
BRN | 1696930 |
Stability | Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.405(lit.) |
Risk Codes | R11 - Highly Flammable R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29031980 |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | II |
LogP | 2.52 at 25℃ |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
Production method | Made from 2-methyl-2-butanol and hydrochloric acid. |