tert-Butylbenzene

tert-Butylbenzene is an organic compound classified as an aromatic hydrocarbon.

Its structure consists of a benzene ring substituted with a tert-butyl group.

It is a flammable colorless liquid which is nearly insoluble in water but miscible with organic solvents.

tert-Butylbenzene can be produced by the treatment of benzene with isobutene[1] or by the reaction of benzene with tert-butyl chloride in presence of anhydrous aluminium chloride,[2] the latter is depicted below: This article about a hydrocarbon is a stub.

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