2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%

Name: 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010398

About 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%

Listed under CAS 594-36-5, 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane is a halogenated building block available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 98%. Formula C5H11Cl, molecular weight 106.59 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methyl-2-chlorobutane or tert-Amyl chloride.

It is supplied as a colourless to light yellow liquid. Key physical data: a melting point of −73 °C and a boiling point of 86 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions, organic synthesis and solvent and extraction work. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane in 25 g and 100 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010398
CAS Number	594-36-5
IUPAC name	2-chloro-2-methylbutane
Molecular formula	C₅H₁₁Cl
Molecular weight	106.59 g/mol
Exact mass	106.0549
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29319090
InChIKey	CRNIHJHMEQZAAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCC(C)(C)Cl
PubChem CID	61143

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Melting point	−73 °C
Boiling point	86 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-chlorobutane, tert-Amyl chloride, tert-Pentyl chloride, 1,1-Dimethylpropyl chloride, Tertiary pentyl chloride, 2-chloro-2-methyl-butane, 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 594-36-5

tert-Pentyl chloride, 98%

CAS: 594-36-5
Formula: C₅H₁₁Cl
MW: 106.59 g/mol

VQ-010491

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% is 594-36-5. It is also known as 2-Methyl-2-chlorobutane, tert-Amyl chloride, tert-Pentyl chloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%?

2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% has the molecular formula C5H11Cl and a molecular weight of 106.59 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-chloro-2-methylbutane.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Chloro-2-methylbutane, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.