2-Methylhexane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 591-76-4
• Molecular Formula: C7H16
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 100.21
• MDL Number: MFCD00009487
• InChI Key: GXDHCNNESPLIKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: hexane, 2-methyl, isoheptane, unii-yi4679p2sp, pentane, dimethyl, isoheptanes, 2-methyl hexane, 2-methylhexane, acmc-1b07e, 5-methylhexan-2-yl, 5-methylhexan-3-yl
• PubChem CID: 11582
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylhexane
• SMILES: CCCCC(C)C

• CAS Min %: 98.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: -118.0°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.6700g/mL
• Boiling Point: 90.0°C
• Flash Point: −3°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(CH₃)₂
• Refractive Index: 1.3835 to 1.3855
• Quantity: 5 mL
• Beilstein: 01, 156
• Specific Gravity: 0.67
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: insoluble in water. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol,miscible with ether,acetone
• Formula Weight: 100.2
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Methylhexane

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 2-Methylhexane

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• Aspiration toxicity Category 1
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
• H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P331-Do NOT induce vomiting.

RUO – Research Use Only