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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals Product Code.: 11428637
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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11428637
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Product Code. 11428637

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A19756.AP

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Description

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is used as a solvent in spectrophotometric analysis and in organic synthesis. Due to its high antiknock octane number, it is widely employed as a standard reference fuel for octane ratings. It acts as an entrainer in azeotropic distillation as well as thinner. It is involved as processing aids in the petroleum industry.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is used as a solvent in spectrophotometric analysis and in organic synthesis. Due to its high antiknock octane number, it is widely employed as a standard reference fuel for octane ratings. It acts as an entrainer in azeotropic distillation as well as thinner. It is involved as processing aids in the petroleum industry.

Solubility
Miscible with benzene, toluene, xylene, chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide, carbon tetrachloride, DMF, acetone, heptane, and oils. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 540-84-1
Molecular Formula C8H18
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 114.232
MDL Number MFCD00008943
InChI Key NHTMVDHEPJAVLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym isooctane, isobutyltrimethylmethane, pentane, 2,2,4-trimethyl, iso-octane, 2,4,4-trimethylpentane, unii-qab8f5669o, ch3 2chch2c ch3 3, 2, 2, 4-trimethylpentane, i-octane, isobutyltrimethylethane
PubChem CID 10907
ChEBI CHEBI:62805
IUPAC Name 2,2,4-trimethylpentane
SMILES CC(C)CC(C)(C)C

Specifications

Melting Point -107°C
Density 0.692
Boiling Point 98°C to 99°C
Flash Point −7°C (19°F)
Odor Nearly Odorless
Linear Formula (CH3)2CHCH2C(CH3)3
Refractive Index 1.391
Quantity 500 mL
UN Number UN1262
Beilstein 1696876
Merck Index 14,5193
Solubility Information Miscible with benzene,toluene,xylene,chloroform,ether,carbon disulfide,carbon tetrachloride,DMF,acetone,heptane,and oils. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 114.23
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
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Lot Number Certificate Type Date Catalog Number
Lot Number2414078 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date16/12/2024 Catalog NumberA19756.AP,A19756.0F
Lot Number2409100 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date04/10/2024 Catalog NumberA19756.AP,A19756.0F
Lot Number10251680 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date30/08/2024 Catalog NumberA19756.AP,A19756.0F
Lot Number2489209 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date11/04/2024 Catalog NumberA19756.AP,A19756.0F
Lot Number2376564 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date19/01/2024 Catalog NumberA19756.AP,A19756.0F

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • Aspiration toxicity Category 1
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P331-Do NOT induce vomiting.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
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