General description
2-Methylbutane is a branched-chain alkane that is used as a solvent in the production of chlorinated derivatives, a blowing agent for polystyrene, and a chemical building block in organic synthesis. It can be derived from petroleum raw materials natural gas and crude oil.
Application
2-Methylbutane can be used as a solvent in the Lewis-acid catalyzed oligomerization of lower olefins.
Legal Information
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Molecular Weight: 72.15. Empirical Formula: C5H12. linearFormula: CH3CH2CH(CH3)2. vapor density: 2.6 (vs air). Quality Level: 100. vapor pressure: 11.17 psi ( 20 °C). product line: ReagentPlus®. . Assay: ≥. 99%. form: liquid. autoignition temp.: 788 . °F. expl. lim.: 8.3 . %. refractive index: n- UPC:
- 12352118
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- 320404-1L
- CAS:
- 78-78-4
- Temperature Control Device:
- Yes
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