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68450

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2-Methyl-1-pentene

analytical standard

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2C(CH3)=CH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.16
Beilstein:
1340499
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor pressure

325 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)

autoignition temp.

572 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.392 (lit.)
n20/D 1.392

bp

62 °C (lit.)

mp

−136 °C (lit.)

density

0.682 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental
petroleum

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCC(C)=C

InChI

1S/C6H12/c1-4-5-6(2)3/h2,4-5H2,1,3H3

InChI key

WWUVJRULCWHUSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Methyl-1-pentene is a hydrocarbon belonging to the group of volatile organic compounds.

Application

2-Methyl-1-pentene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in breath samples using gas chromatography technique.
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Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-16.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-27 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

68450-25ML:
68450-5ML:
68450-BULK:
68450-VAR:


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The analysis of healthy volunteers' exhaled breath by the use of solid-phase microextraction and GC-MS
Ligor T, et al.
Journal of Breath Research, 2(4), 527-536 (2008)

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