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4-Methylheptane

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Synonym(s):

4-methyl-heptane

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Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2CH2)2CHCH3
CAS Number:
589-53-7
Molecular Weight:
114.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847005
EC Number:
209-650-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1696874
MDL number:
MFCD00009409
Assay:
99%
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vapor pressure

0.77 psi ( 37.7 °C)

Quality Segment

100

assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.398 (lit.)

bp

117-118 °C (lit.)

mp

−121 °C (lit.)

density

0.705 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCC(C)CCC

InChI

1S/C8H18/c1-4-6-8(3)7-5-2/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3

InChI key

CHBAWFGIXDBEBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

4-Methylheptane was used as a reference substance to identify the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the headspace of cultures containing different MAP strains, using solid phase micro extraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (SPME-GC-MS).

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

39.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

4 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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