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8.14734

2,4,4-Trimethylpentene

(mixture of isomers) for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2,4,4-Trimethylpentene, Diisobutylene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H16
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
112.21
MDL number:
NACRES:
NA.22
EC Index Number:
293-261-7
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
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Product Name

2,4,4-Trimethylpentene, (mixture of isomers) for synthesis

vapor pressure

10 hPa ( 20 °C)

assay

≥90.0% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

380 °C (DIN 51794)

potency

>2000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

kinematic viscosity

0.55 cSt

bp

>98 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-106 °C

transition temp

flash point -12 °C

solubility

<0.1 g/L

density

0.72 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

Quality Level

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 90.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.716 - 0.720
Identity (IR): passes test

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

10.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-12 °C - closed cup


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