Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 2,2,3,3-Tetramethoxybutane (CAS: 176798-33-7)?
Answer
When handling 2,2,3,3-Tetramethoxybutane (CAS: 176798-33-7), it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. This compound should be handled in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risk. In case of a spill, it should be cleaned up using absorbent materials, and the area should be well-ventilated. Always consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety information and guidelines.
About
CAS No
176798-33-7
English Name
2,2,3,3-Tetramethoxybutane
Molecular Formula
C8H18O4
Molecular Weight
178.23 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(C)(OC)OC)(OC)OC
InChIKey
COEBCOIFCLAOFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 13:47
