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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, ACS, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: 031787.AP
500 mL, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, ACS, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: 031787.AP
500 mL, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: 031787.AP
also known as 031787-AP
Price (EUR)
34,56 Online price
38,40
Each
Quantity
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
540-84-1
IUPAC Name
2,2,4-trimethylpentane
Molecular Formula
C8H18
InChI Key
NHTMVDHEPJAVLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)CC(C)(C)C
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
Colorless
Color (APHA)
10, max
Assay (GC)
≥99.0%
Free acid (titration)
0.003meq/g, max (in the water soluble fraction)
Impurity content
Sulfur compounds (as S): 0.005%, max
Description
Solvent, thinner, in determination of fuel octane numbers2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is used as a solvent in spectrophotometric analysis and 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 a thinner. It is involved as a processing aid in the petroleum industry.
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Safety and Handling
Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
Flammable liquids
Category 2
Skin Corrosion/Irritation
Category 2
Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
Category 3
Aspiration Toxicity
Category 1
Acute aquatic toxicity
Category 1
Chronic aquatic toxicity
Category 1
Label Elements
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Physical Hazards
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor
Precautionary Statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting