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Product Name:
2-Methylbutane
Formula:
C5H12
Synonyms:
2-Methylbutane;Isopentane;iso-Pentane, Isopentane
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Flame Flammables GHS02  Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07  Health Hazard GHS08  Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H224:Flammable liquids H304:Aspiration hazard H336:Specific target organ toxicity,single exposure; Narcotic effects H411:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P331:Do NOT induce vomiting. P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| XLogP3 | 2.6 |
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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
2-Methylbutane, commonly known as isopentane, is a branched-chain, saturated hydrocarbon. It has two structural isomers, pentane and neopentane. It is used with liquid nitrogen to obtain liquid bath temperatures of minus 160℃.