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2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane

Product Name
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane
CAS No.
594-82-1
Chemical Name
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane
Synonyms
NSC 62039;bi-tert-butyl;(CH3)3CC(CH3)3;HEXAMETHYLETHANE;Tetramethylbutane;2,2,3,3-TetramethyL;Ethane, hexamethyl-;Hexamethylethane,99%;2,2,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTANE;Butane, 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
CBNumber
CB7732429
Molecular Formula
C8H18
Formula Weight
114.23
MOL File
594-82-1.mol
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2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane Property

Melting point:
94-97 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:
106.29°C
Density 
0.6920
refractive index 
1.4095
Flash point:
40 °F
CAS DataBase Reference
594-82-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System
Butane, 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl- (594-82-1)
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Safety

Hazard Codes 
F,N,Xn
Risk Statements 
10-67-65-50/53-38-11
Safety Statements 
16-27-33-36-62-61-60-29-9
RIDADR 
UN 1325 4.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 
3
HazardClass 
4.1
PackingGroup 
II
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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.

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N-Bromosuccinimide Price

Sigma-Aldrich
Product number
540846
Product name
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane
Purity
≥94%
Packaging
1g
Price
$89.4
Updated
2024/03/01
TRC
Product number
T890210
Product name
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane
Packaging
50mg
Price
$60
Updated
2021/12/16
Matrix Scientific
Product number
172504
Product name
Hexamethylethane
Packaging
1g
Price
$118
Updated
2021/12/16
American Custom Chemicals Corporation
Product number
CHM0115067
Product name
2,2,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTANE
Purity
95.00%
Packaging
1G
Price
$685.21
Updated
2021/12/16
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2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Description

2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane is a hydrocarbon and one of the isomers of octane. Octanes may be found in gasoline.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 21, p. 322, 1956 DOI: 10.1021/jo01109a016

2,2,3,3-Tetramethylbutane Preparation Products And Raw materials

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