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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane 99%+ CAS No. 540-84-1 Industrial Grade
This high-purity 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, with a minimum purity of 99%, is a branched-chain alkane hydrocarbon. Commonly known as isooctane, it is a clear, colorless, and volatile liquid with a characteristic odor . It is widely recognized as the primary reference fuel for determining octane ratings due to its excellent antiknock properties . The product meets strict quality control standards, verified by GC analysis .
Scope of Application
· Serves as the standard reference fuel for octane rating tests in the petroleum industry ;
· Used as a non-polar solvent in chemical synthesis, spectrophotometric analysis, and pesticide residue analysis ;
· Acts as a solvent, thinner, and processing aid in industrial applications ;
· Suitable for laboratory applications requiring a high-purity hydrocarbon standard for chromatography ;
· Used in organic synthesis and as a component in specialty fuel formulations .
Product Features
The product is a high-purity branched-chain hydrocarbon (2,2,4-trimethylpentane) with consistent solvency characteristics and evaporation rate . It features a high octane number, making it the industry standard for fuel testing . The product's low boiling point (98-99°C) and high purity ensure reliable and reproducible results in analytical applications . Each batch is analyzed using GC to ensure purity exceeds 99% and compliance with industry specifications .
Packaging and Transportation
· The products are packaged in epoxy-coated drums, ISO tanks, or glass bottles for laboratory quantities ;
· It can be packaged according to the requirements of customers;
· Transport in accordance with regulations for flammable liquids (UN1262, Class 3) .
Safety and Storage
· The product should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse and kept away from ignition sources and heat ;
· Keep container tightly closed and ground all equipment to prevent static buildup ;
· It should be stored separately from strong oxidants and halogens, and mixing during storage is prohibited ;
· The warehouse should be equipped with appropriate types and quantities of fire-fighting equipment ;
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