Structured Summary
Abstract
An isomer of butanol that contains a tertiary butyl group that consists of three methyl groups, each separately attached to a central (tertiary) carbon.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C4H10O
- Molecular Weight
- 74.12 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 75-65-0
- IUPAC Name
- 2-methylpropan-2-ol
- InChIKey
- DKGAVHZHDRPRBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(C)(C)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D020002
- Source
- PubChem CID 6386
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Classification
Broader headings
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Synonyms
9 entry terms
- t-Butanol
- tert-Butanol
- tertiary-Butyl Alcohol
- Alcohol, tert-Butyl
- Alcohol, tertiary-Butyl
- t Butanol
- tert Butanol
- tert Butyl Alcohol
- tertiary Butyl Alcohol
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
98; use TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL (NM) 1981-97
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Previous Indexing
- Butanols (1981-1997)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. tert-Butyl Alcohol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020002. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020002
- tert-Butyl Alcohol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tert-Butyl_alcohol
- tert-Butyl Alcohol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q285790
- tert-Butyl Alcohol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6386. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6386