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Isooctane for HPLC
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Isooctane for HPLC is a branched-chain hydrocarbon used as a laboratory solvent and calibration standard. It also serves as a reference fuel for octane number testing, a solvent for spectrophotometric analysis, and a thinner and intermediate in organic synthesis. This high-purity chemical has the CAS number 540-84-1, molecular formula C8H18, and a molecular weight of 114.23 g/mol. It is classified as a dangerous substance and should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies Isooctane 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.
Overview
- SKU
- 90038584
- CAS Number
- 540-84-1
- IUPAC Name
- 2,2,4-trimethylpentane
- EC Number
- 208-759-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H18
- Molecular Weight
- 114.23
- Exact Mass
- 114.1409
- SMILES
- CC(C)CC(C)(C)C
- InChIKey
- NHTMVDHEPJAVLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H18/c1-7(2)6-8(3,4)5/h7H,6H2,1-5H3
- PubChem CID
- 10907
Synonyms
- 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
- 2,2,4-trimethylpentane (tmp)
- 2,4,4Trimethylpentane
- Isobutyltrimethylethane
- Isooctane
- NHTMVDHEPJAVLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Pentane, 2,2,4-trimethyl-
- UN 1262
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Mobile liquid
- Odour
- Odor of gasoline
- Melting Point
- -107 °C
- Boiling Point
- 99.24 °C
- Density
- 0.69 (relative, water = 1)
- Vapour Pressure
- 5.1 kPa at 20 °C
- Refractive Index
- 1.39157
Source: PubChem CID 10907 (HSDB, ICSC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Isooctane for HPLC primarily used for?
It is primarily used as a high-purity solvent for High-Performance Liquid Chromatography applications.
What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula is C8H18 and the molecular weight is 114.23 g/mol.
How should Isooctane for HPLC be stored?
This product should be stored at ambient temperature.
What is the CAS number for this product?
The CAS number for Isooctane is 540-84-1.
What safety information should I be aware of regarding this product?
This product is classified with the signal word 'Danger', so please consult the safety data sheet for handling precautions.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Isooctane for HPLC in various quantities to meet your bulk requirements; please contact our sales team for a quote.
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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.