Tetraethyl orthocarbonate

CAS Registry Number®

78-09-1

CAS Name

Tetraethyl orthocarbonate

Molecular Formula

C9H20O4

Molecular Mass

192.25

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    159.5 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    222 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H20O4/c1-5-10-9(11-6-2,12-7-3)13-8-4/h5-8H2,1-4H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=CWLNAJYDRSIKJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OCC)(OCC)(OCC)OCC

Canonical SMILES

O(CC)C(OCC)(OCC)OCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Ethane, 1,1′,1′′,1′′′-[methanetetrayltetrakis(oxy)]tetrakis-
  • Orthocarbonic acid, tetraethyl ester
  • 1,1′,1′′,1′′′-[Methanetetrayltetrakis(oxy)]tetrakis[ethane]
  • Tetraethoxymethane
  • Tetraethyl orthocarbonate

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