2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, Reagent, ACS
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane is a high-purity reagent classified under ACS (American Chemical Society) standards, making it an essential component for a variety of laboratory applications. Recognized for its utility as a fuel additive, this non-polar solvent also poses nephrotoxic effects, necessitating careful handling and usage in controlled environments.
Key Features:
- Formula Weight: 114.23 g/mol
Chemical Specifications:
| Assay Minimum |
99.0% |
| Color (APHA) |
10 |
| Residue after Evaporation |
0.001% |
| Water-Soluble Titrable Acid |
0.0003 meq/g |
| Sulfur Compounds (as S) |
0.005% |
| DOT Description |
Octane |
| Hazard Class |
3 |
| Packing Group |
PG II |
| UPS Limit |
70 lb |
| Additional Shipping Charge |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
| Health Rating |
2 |
| Flammability Rating |
3 |
| DOT |
UN1262, Octane, 3, PG II |
| Chemical Category |
A.C.S. |
Handling and Safety:
As a chemical with a Health rating of 2 and a Flammability rating of 3, appropriate safety measures and personal protective equipment (PPE) should be utilized when handling 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane. This product is meant strictly for use in laboratory settings, adhering to specific safety guidelines to prevent adverse effects and ensure safe usage.