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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (CAS 540-84-1)

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Application:A hydrocarbon isomer of octane
CAS Number:540-84-1
Purity:≥99%
Molecular Weight:114.23
Molecular Formula:C8H18
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Product NameCatalog #UnitPriceQtyAdd 
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane sc-209284 500 ml $48
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane sc-209284A 2 L $93
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Description
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is an isomer of octane and the standard for the 100 point in octane rating. The compound has also been used to screen for genes that make S. cerivisiae isooctane tolerant and to study their behavior.
Technical Information
Appearance:Colorless
Physical State:Liquid
Storage:Store at room temperature
Melting Point:-107 °C
Boiling Point:98-99 °C
Density:0.692 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive Index:n20/D 1.391
Safety and Reference Information
Transport:UN 1262, Class 3, Packing group II
RTECS:SA3320000
PubChem CID:10907
MDL Number:MFCD00008943
EC Number:208-759-1
SMILES:CC(C)CC(C)(C)C
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
References
1. Chen, D. et al. 1995. Journal of Chem Tech and Biotech. 64(3): 217-224.
2. Miura, S. et al. 2000. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66(11): 4883-4889. PMID: 11055939
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