| Identification |
| Name: | Butyl ether |
| Synonyms: | 1,1'-Oxybis[butane]; 1-Butoxybutane; dibutyl ether; Dibutyl Oxide; Di-n-Butyl Ether; butyl ether, all isomers; Butyl Oxide; n-dibutyl ether; n-Butyl Ether |
| CAS: | 142-96-1 |
| EINECS: | 205-575-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H18O |
| Molecular Weight: | 130.23 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H18O/c1-3-5-7-9-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 1149 |
| Density: | 0.768 |
| Stability: | Stable. Flammable. May form peroxides in storage. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.3978-1.3998 |
| Solubility: | 0.03 g/100 mL (20 oC) |
| Appearance: | colourless liquid with ether-like odour |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Storage Temperature: | Flammables area |
| Color: | Colorless liquid |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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