Molecule record

tert-Butyl chloride

C4H9Cl

92.57 g/mol

2D structure for tert-Butyl chloride

Molecular properties

Formula
C4H9Cl
Molar mass
92.57 g·mol−1
Exact mass
92.0393 Da
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0.00 Ų
1.8 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
507-20-0
PubChem CID
10486

Interactions

Polarity
Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
Acid-base behavior
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Intermolecular forces
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Functional groups

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Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp1.8PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 2-Chloro-2-methylpropane
  • 2-Chloroisobutane
  • 2-Methyl-2-chloropropane
  • 2-Methyl-2-propyl chloride
  • 507-20-0
  • AI3-30754
  • BRN 1730872
  • BUTYL CHLORIDE, TERT-
Show all 22 synonyms
  • CCRIS 9388
  • Chlorotrimethylmethane
  • DTXCID803937
  • DTXSID2023937
  • EC 208-066-4
  • EINECS 208-066-4
  • JN2YO95TZ0
  • NSC 6527
  • NSC-6527
  • Propane, 2-chloro-2-methyl-
  • TERT-BUTYL CHLORIDE [MI]
  • Trimethylchloromethane
  • t-Butylchloride
  • tert-Butylchloride

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)Cl
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)(C)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H9Cl/c1-4(2,3)5/h1-3H3
InChIKey
NBRKLOOSMBRFMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
10486

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
tert-Butyl chloride - Formula, Structure, Properties | ChemArche