Methyl tert-butyl etherMethyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), also known as tert-butyl methyl ether, is an organic compound with a structural formula (CH3)3COCH3. MTBE is a volatile, flammable, and colorless liquid that is sparingly soluble in water. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Methyl tert-butyl ether, revision 1376516003.

Property

Value

Formula

C5H12O, 88.15 g/mol

Melting point

-108.6 °C

Boiling point

55.5 °C

Density

0.7404 g/cm³

Flash point

-32.78 °C

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