Identification

Namebutyl ether
IUPAC1-butoxybutane
CAS Number142-96-1
EINECS205-575-3
FDA UNIIPBM2R52P5G
Molecular FormulaC8 H18 O
Molecular Weight130.23066000
MDL NumberMFCD00009461
Nikkaji NumberJ5.816E
Beilstein1732752
XlogP33.20 (est)

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00
Water Content <0.03%
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.76800 to 0.77100 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 6.398 to 6.423
Refractive Index 1.39800 to 1.40100 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -97.00 to -95.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 140.20 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 6.010000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density 4.48 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 77.00 °F. TCC ( 25.00 °C. )
logP (o/w) 3.210
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description ethereal

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 7400 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 10 ml/kg
Inhalation Toxicityinhalation-mouse LC50 169 mg/m3/15M

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)']

Safety in Use

Categorysolvents
Recommendation for butyl ether usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for butyl ether flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

solvents

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

1,1'-oxybis butane butane, 1,1'-oxybis- 1- butoxybutane N- butyl ether butyl ether (8CI) bis(2- butyl)ether di-N-butyl ether di-N-butylether 1,1'-oxy dibutane dibutyl ether N- dibutyl ether Try the PubMed Search.