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Diisobutylene

SKU 90038201 CAS 25167-70-8 Available on enquiry

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Diisobutylene is an isomeric mixture of octenes primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the production of antioxidants, surfactants, and resins. It is identified by CAS number 25167-70-8 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Diisobutylene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90038201
CAS Number: 25167-70-8
IUPAC Name: 2,4,4-trimethylpent-1-ene
EC Number: 203-486-4
Exact Mass: 112.1252
SMILES: CC(=C)CC(C)(C)C
InChIKey: FXNDIJDIPNCZQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16/c1-7(2)6-8(3,4)5/h1,6H2,2-5H3
PubChem CID: 7868

Synonyms

1-Methyl-1-neopentylethylene
1-Pentene, 2,4,4-trimethyl-
1-Pentene,4,4-trimethyl-
2,2,4-Trimethyl-4-pentene
2,4-Trimethyl-1-pentene
2,4-Trimethyl-4-pentene
2,4,4-Trimethylpent-1-ene
2,4,4-trimethylpentene-1
2,4,4,-trimethyl-1-pentene
alpha-Diisobutylene

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance: Colorless liquid
Odour: Gasoline-like odor
Melting Point: -93.5 °C
Boiling Point: 101.4 °C
Density: 0.7 (relative, water = 1)
Solubility (other solvents): Insoluble in water. Soluble in ethyl ether, benzene, carbon tetrachloride
Vapour Pressure: 10 kPa at 38 °C
Refractive Index: 1.4096
log P (octanol/water): 4.55

Source: PubChem CID 7868 (HSDB, ICSC)

Frequently asked questions

What is Diisobutylene used for?

Diisobutylene is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of antioxidants, surfactants, and various specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Diisobutylene?

The chemical formula for Diisobutylene is C8H16 and it has a molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol.

How should Diisobutylene be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames in a tightly closed container.

What grade of Diisobutylene is available?

Please contact our sales team to discuss the specific technical or commercial grades currently available for your requirements.

Can Molekula supply Diisobutylene in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Diisobutylene in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

All orders are supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.