Butyl methyl ether

CAS Registry Number®

628-28-4

CAS Name

Butyl methyl ether

Molecular Formula

C5H12O

Molecular Mass

88.15

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    71 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    -115.5 °C
  • Density (3)

    0.7635 g/cm³ @ Temp: 0 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-3-4-5-6-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=CXBDYQVECUFKRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(COC)CC

Canonical SMILES

O(C)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butane, 1-methoxy-
  • Ether, butyl methyl
  • 1-Methoxybutane
  • Butyl methyl ether
  • Methyl butyl ether

CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer