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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane Structure

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane

Chemical Properties

Melting point -107 °C
Boiling point 98-99 °C(lit.)
Density  0.692 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  3.9 (vs air)
vapor pressure  41 mm Hg ( 21 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.391(lit.)
Flash point 18 °F
storage temp.  Store at +5°C to +30°C.
solubility  water: insoluble
form  Liquid
pka >14 (Schwarzenbach et al., 1993)
Specific Gravity 0.692 (20/4℃)
color  APHA: ≤10
Relative polarity -0.4
explosive limit 1%(V)
Odor Threshold 0.11ppm
Water Solubility  INSOLUBLE
FreezingPoint  -107.52℃
λmax λ: 205 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 225 nm Amax: 0.10
λ: 254 nm Amax: 0.01
Merck  14,5193
BRN  1696876
Henry's Law Constant 3.23 at 25 °C (Mackay and Shiu, 1981)
Exposure limits ACGIH TLV: TWA for all isomers 300 ppm (adopted).
Dielectric constant 2.1(Ambient)
Stability Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents.
LogP 4.373 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 540-84-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Pentane, 2,2,4-trimethyl-(540-84-1)
EPA Substance Registry System 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (540-84-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  F,Xn,N
Risk Statements  11-38-50/53-65-67
Safety Statements  9-16-29-33-60-61-62
RIDADR  UN 1262 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  SA3320000
Autoignition Temperature 745 °F
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  2901 10 00
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
Hazardous Substances Data 540-84-1(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2500 mg/kg

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