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CHEBI:141564 - tert-butyl ethyl ether

ChEBI IDCHEBI:141564
ChEBI Nametert-butyl ethyl ether
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ASCII Nametert-butyl ethyl ether
DefinitionAn ether having ethyl and tert-butyl as the two alkyl components. It is used as an engine fuel additive to reduce emissions of carbon monoxide and soot.
Last Modified11 August 2018
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FormulaC6H14O
Net Charge0
Average Mass102.177
Monoisotopic Mass102.10447
SMILESCCOC(C)(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-5-7-6(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3
InChIKeyNUMQCACRALPSHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
fuel additive  Any additive that enhances the efficiency of fuel.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
tert-butyl ethyl ether (CHEBI:141564) has role fuel additive (CHEBI:62803)
tert-butyl ethyl ether (CHEBI:141564) is a ether (CHEBI:25698)
tert-butyl ethyl ether (CHEBI:141564) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
IUPAC Name 
2-ethoxy-2-methylpropane
Synonyms  Source
ethyl tert-butyl etherChEBI
t-butyl ethyl etherChEBI
2-methyl-2-ethoxypropaneChemIDplus
ethyl t-butyl etherChemIDplus
ETBEChEBI
t-BuOEtChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
11996ChemSpider
Ethyl_tert-butyl_etherWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1731469Reaxys
CAS:637-92-3ChemIDplus
CAS:637-92-3NIST Chemistry WebBook
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