tert-Butyl formate
Synonym(s):Formic acid tert-butylester
- CAS NO.:762-75-4
- Empirical Formula: C5H10O2
- Molecular Weight: 102.13
- MDL number: MFCD00003290
- EINECS: 212-105-0
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:55:42
What is tert-Butyl formate?
The Uses of tert-Butyl formate
tert-Butyl Formate have potential for use as an insecticide in both grain fumigation and in public health pest management. It exhibits neurotoxicological effect.
What are the applications of Application
tert-Butyl formate is a degradation product of methyl tert-butyl ether
General Description
tert-Butyl formate was one of the byproducts of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) degradation.
Properties of tert-Butyl formate
| Melting point: | -93.85°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 82-83 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.872 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 15 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Acetonitrile (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly) |
| form | Colourless Oil |
| BRN | 1738871 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | tert-Butyl formate (762-75-4) |
Safety information for tert-Butyl formate
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for tert-Butyl formate
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