General description
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (TMP, isooctane) is a saturated, branched hydrocarbon. It is a water-insoluble compound. Isooctane is used in gasoline and aviation fuel to increase the octane level or provide antiknock properties. Additionally, it is used as a solvent, thinner, and in organic synthesis.
Application
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is used:
- In the binary mixture (ethane + 2,2,4-trimethylpentane), to analyses the solubility of ethane using static–synthetic apparatus.
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- UPC:
- 51473800
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 258776-2.5L