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1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol

CAS 57018-52-7(CH3)3COCH2CH(OH)CH3Chemical Synthesis

1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol (CAS 57018-52-7) is an organic compound with the linear formula (CH3)3COCH2CH(OH)CH3 and a molecular weight of 132.20 g/mol. This alcohol, also known as propylene glycol 1-tert-butyl ether, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%. It serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis and organic chemistry research.

IUPAC
Propylene glycol 1-tert-butyl ether
Synonyms
Propylene glycol 1-tert-butyl ether
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol functions as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its unique structure, featuring both a tert-butoxy group and a secondary alcohol, allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

This compound is utilised as a building block in the development and production of specialty chemicals. It can be incorporated into various molecular structures to impart specific properties or functionalities.

Research and Development

Researchers in academic and industrial laboratories employ 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol for a variety of R&D projects, particularly within organic chemistry and materials science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight132.20
Linear formula(CH3)3COCH2CH(OH)CH3
Assay99%
Boiling point143-145 °C(lit.)
Density0.874 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.413(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point44 °C / 111.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1987C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)10-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
57018-52-7
MDL number
MFCD00077674
PubChem substance
24866984
Beilstein registry
1734501
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol used for?

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1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for specialty chemicals in research and development.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol?

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The CAS number for 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol is 57018-52-7, and its linear formula is (CH3)3COCH2CH(OH)CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol?

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1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol is flammable (H226) and can cause serious eye damage (H318). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, must be used when handling this chemical.

How is 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol packed, shipped, and exported?

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1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol is packed in compliance with relevant transport regulations, including UN 1987. TSS is experienced in exporting chemicals globally.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-tert-Butoxy-2-propanol?

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