Compound Q&A
Is Potassium 2-methyl-2-propanolate (CAS: 865-47-4) safe?
Answer
Potassium 2-methyl-2-propanolate is toxic and requires careful handling. It is corrosive to skin and eyes, and inhalation can cause respiratory irritation. Safety standards recommend using it in well-ventilated areas and wearing protective gear. Proper storage and handling are essential to prevent exposure and ensure workplace safety. Always follow OSHA and EPA guidelines for safe use.
About
CAS No
865-47-4
English Name
Potassium 2-methyl-2-propanolate
Molecular Formula
C4H9KO
Molecular Weight
112.21 g/mol
SMILES
[K+].CC(C)(C)[O-]
InChIKey
LPNYRYFBWFDTMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
