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Methyl tert-Butyl Ether, ACS

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ACS

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5gal

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Metal Pail

CAS # 1634-04-4
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Methyl tert-Butyl Ether

Methyl tert-Butyl Ether, ACS – C₅H₁₂O | CAS 1634-04-4

Product Overview

Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE), ACS Grade, is a high-purity ether compound primarily used as a laboratory solvent and historically as a fuel additive. It is known for its high volatility and effectiveness in dissolving non-polar compounds, making it suitable for chromatographic analysis, sample preparation, and organic synthesis. This grade complies with the American Chemical Society’s specifications, making it appropriate for regulated analytical procedures and research applications.


Key Industries

  • Laboratory & Research – Used in analytical chemistry, including gas chromatography
  • Petroleum & Fuels – Formerly used as an oxygenate additive in gasoline
  • Chemical Synthesis – Applied as a reagent or solvent in organic reactions
  • Environmental Testing – Occasionally used in VOC analysis and standards

Packaging Options

This product is available in a variety of packaging sizes to meet both small-scale laboratory and large-scale industrial needs. Custom volumes and container types are available upon request, ensuring flexibility for your application and storage requirements.

 

PubChem CID
15413

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