Isooctane (2,2,4-Trimethylpentane) ACS

Isooctane (2,2,4-Trimethylpentane) ACS Grade CAS: 540-84-1 | M.F: (CH3)2CHCH2C(CH3)3 | M.W.: 114.23, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from ChemieR High Purity Solvent.

Isooctane ACS (CAS: 540-84-1) is an organic liquid with a clear and odorless substance that is classified under the category of alkanes. It is an unstable hydrocarbon, and an isomer of octane, whose chemical formula is C8H18. The compound is structurally represented by 2,2,4-trimethylpentane; with two methyl groups on the second carbon and one methyl group on the fourth position of the pentane chain. Isooctane dissolves in neither water nor alcohol, and is a common laboratory and industrial reagent because of its constant chemical characteristics and high purity as a reagent.

Applications

• Isooctane ACS is used as an inert solvent in purification processes, recrystallization procedures, and washing operations for various substances.
• It is utilized in the production of antifreezes, coatings, fillers, plasters, clays, paints, and lubricants across multiple industrial applications.

Key features

• High Purity and Quality: Provides consistent, reliable, and reproducible results in various laboratory and industrial applications.
• Good Solvent Characteristics: Effectively dissolves nonpolar compounds including oils, fats, and other hydrophobic substances.
• Safe Handling Properties: Although volatile, it is suitable for controlled laboratory use when proper handling procedures are followed.
• Non-Reactive Stability: Maintains chemical stability and avoids undesirable reactions during laboratory and industrial processes.

General Overview

Isooctane (2,2,4-Trimethylpentane) ACS (CAS: 540-84-1) is a widely used hydrocarbon solvent applied in both laboratory analysis and industrial chemical processes. It is a clear, colorless liquid with the molecular formula C8H18 and a molecular weight of 114.23. Being a non-polar organic alkane, Isooctane has excellent chemical inertness and solvency, thus able to dissolve non-polar substances and oils. It is frequently employed in the purification process, solvent-based chemical reactions and in industrial formulations including coatings, lubricants and paint systems. Isooctane is also used where there is a need to have solvent performance that is reliable and laboratory conditions that are reproducible due to its reagent-grade purity and its insensitivity to physical changes.

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