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Dibutyl ether

Dibutyl ether chemical structure
CAS Number142-96-1
Formula[CH3(CH2)3]2O
Mol. Weight130.23 g/mol

What is Dibutyl ether?

Dibutyl ether is a chemical compound with CAS number 142-96-1 and molecular formula [CH3(CH2)3]2O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Dibutyl ether was used develop head-space gas chromatographic technique for the determination of vapour/liquid equilibria at 298.15 K of binary mixtures of di-n-butyl ether1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

[CH3(CH2)3]2O

Molecular Weight

130.23 g/mol

Grade

produced by Wacker Chemie AG, Burghausen, Germany

Assay/Purity

≥99.3% (GC)

Boiling Point

142-143 °C(lit.)

Density

0.764 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226-H315-H319-H335-H412

Precautionary Statements

P261-P273-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−98 °C(lit.)

EC Number

205-575-3

WGK Germany

2<br/>diethyl ether: miscible

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