2-Methylpentane (CAS 107-83-5)
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2-Methylpentane is a hydrocarbon solvent that functions as a non-polar, organic compound in experimental applications. It acts as a reagent in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and extraction processes. Its mode of action involves its ability to dissolve non-polar compounds, making it useful for separating and purifying organic substances. 2-Methylpentane also serves as a solvent for chromatography, aiding in the separation and analysis of complex mixtures of organic compounds. Its molecular structure allows it to interact with other non-polar molecules, facilitating the isolation and purification of specific compounds in research and development applications. 2-Methylpentane can be used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry, assisting in the identification and quantification of organic compounds in experimental contexts.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-Methylpentane, 5 g | sc-256204 | 5 g | $39.00 |