Description
tert-BUTYL ALCOHOL, also known as 2-methyl-2-propanol, is a clear, colorless liquid with the chemical formula (CH3)3COH. It is a tertiary alcohol that is commonly used as a solvent, particularly in the production of perfumes, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. tert-BUTYL ALCOHOL is also used as a denaturant for ethanol and as a solvent in the extraction of essential oils. It is considered safe for use in these applications but should be handled with care due to its flammable nature.