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2,3-Dimethylpentane , >90.0%(GC) , 565-59-3

CAS NO.:565-59-3

Empirical Formula: C7H16

Molecular Weight: 100.2

MDL number: MFCD00009337

EINECS: 209-280-0

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -107.55°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 89-90 °C (lit.)
Density  0.695 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  3.45 (vs air)
vapor pressure  2.35 psi ( 37.7 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.392(lit.)
Flash point: 20 °F
storage temp.  Flammables area
solubility  Soluble in acetone, alcohol, benzene, chloroform, and ether (Weast, 1986)
form  Liquid
pka >14 (Schwarzenbach et al., 1993)
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor Threshold 4.5ppm
explosive limit ~7%
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water.
BRN  1718734
Henry's Law Constant 1.72(atm?m3/mol) at 25 °C (Mackay and Shiu, 1981)
Dielectric constant 1.9399999999999999
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 400 ppm; STEL 500 ppm
CAS DataBase Reference 565-59-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 2,3-Dimethylpentane (565-59-3)

Description and Uses

It is used in the liquid-phase oxidation of 2,4-dimethylpentane and in a study on the preparation and the physical constants of a number of alkanes and cycloalkanes.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H304-H315-H336-H410
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P273-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P331
Hazard Codes  N-Xn-F,N,Xn,F
Risk Statements  36/37/38-67-65-50/53-38-11
Safety Statements  16-26-36/37/39-61-9
RIDADR  UN 3295 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  SA0428000
Autoignition Temperature 639 °F
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29011000

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