tert-butyl acetate
chemical compound
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Summary
tert-butyl acetate is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type of chemical entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Canonical SMILES: CC(=O)OC(C)(C)C[3]
- Chemical formula: C₆H₁₂O₂[4]
- Subclass of: long-chain fatty acid ethyl ester[5]
- Commons category: Tert-Butyl acetate[6]
- Has part(s): carbon[7], hydrogen[8], oxygen[9]
- Has effect: tert-butyl acetate exposure[10]
- Has characteristic: Class IB flammable liquid[11]
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID: 0074[12]
- Density: 0.87[13]
- Mass: 116.084[14]
- Melting point: -62.0[15]
- Boiling point: 208[16]
- Flash point: 72[17]
- Immediately dangerous to life or health: 7125[18]
- Lower flammable limit: 1.5[19]
- Time-weighted average exposure limit: 950[20]
- Associated hazard: tert-butyl acetate exposure[21]
Why It Matters
tert-butyl acetate has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]