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when n-butyl,t-butyl ether was made to satnd with conc. sulphuric acid then a heavy hydrocarbon was formed after a long time what can it be and why?
The chemical formula for this compound is C8H18O4S.
The common name for this compound is tert-butyl butyl ether sulfate.
Sulfuric acid is used as a catalyst in the formation of this compound. It helps to speed up the reaction and increase the yield of product.
This compound is commonly used as a solvent in various industries, such as in paint and coating formulations, and as an additive in fuel to improve its octane rating.
Yes, this compound should be handled with caution as it is flammable and may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn when handling this compound.