CHEBI:27642 - methyl tert-butyl ether

ChEBI IDCHEBI:27642
ChEBI Namemethyl tert-butyl ether
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ASCII Namemethyl tert-butyl ether
DefinitionAn ether having methyl and tert-butyl as the two alkyl components.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:6860, CHEBI:25261, CHEBI:59027
Last Modified30 November 2015
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC5H12O
Net Charge0
Average Mass88.150
Monoisotopic Mass88.08882
SMILESCOC(C)(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2,3)6-4/h1-4H3
InChIKeyBZLVMXJERCGZMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Vitis vinifera (ncbitaxon:29760) - MetaboLights (MTBLS212)
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
fuel additive  Any additive that enhances the efficiency of fuel.
Biological Role:
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application:
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
methyl tert-butyl ether (CHEBI:27642) has role fuel additive (CHEBI:62803)
methyl tert-butyl ether (CHEBI:27642) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
methyl tert-butyl ether (CHEBI:27642) has role non-polar solvent (CHEBI:48355)
methyl tert-butyl ether (CHEBI:27642) is a ether (CHEBI:25698)
IUPAC Name 
tert-butyl methyl ether
Synonyms  Source
Methyl tert-butyl etherKEGG COMPOUND
tert-Butyl methyl etherKEGG COMPOUND
MTBEChEBI
t-Butyl methyl etherChemIDplus
Methyl t-butyl etherChemIDplus
2-Methoxy-2-methylpropaneChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C11344KEGG COMPOUND
MTBEWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:773738Gmelin
Reaxys:1730942Reaxys
CAS:1634-04-4ChemIDplus
Citations