2,4-Dimethylhexane Property

Melting point:

<25 °C

Boiling point:

109.5 °C

Density 

0.7083 g/cm3(Temp: 15 °C)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

H315Causes skin irritation

H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P233Keep container tightly closed.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P301+P310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

P331Do NOT induce vomiting.

2,4-Dimethylhexane Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: 2,4-dimethylhexane is an alkane that is hexane carrying a methyl group at positions 2 and 4. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is an alkane and a volatile organic compound. It derives from a hydride of a hexane.