''tert''-Butyl formate, also known as formic acid ''tert''-butylester and TBF, is a

chemical A chemical substance is a form of matter having constant chemical composition and characteristic properties. Some references add that chemical substance cannot be separated into its constituent elements by physical separation methods, i.e., wit ...

compound with molecular formula C₅H₁₀O₂. TBF is one of the possible daughter products of methyl ''tert''-butyl ether

biodegradation Biodegradation is the breakdown of organic matter by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi. It is generally assumed to be a natural process, which differentiates it from composting. Composting is a human-driven process in which biodegrad ...

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Formate esters Tert-butyl compounds {{ester-stub

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