2,3-Dimethylbutane

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2,3-Dimethylbutane Structure
2,3-Dimethylbutane structure
Common Name 2,3-Dimethylbutane
CAS Number 79-29-8 Molecular Weight 86.175
Density 0.7±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 58.7±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C6H14 Melting Point -129 °C
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point -33.3±0.0 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word Danger

Summary: 2,3-dimethylbutane (CAS: 79-29-8), molecular formula C6H14, molecular weight 86.175, is a transparent colorless liquid. Melting point: -129 °C, boiling point: 58.7±7.0 °C, density: 0.7±0.1 g/cm3. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 2,3-dimethylbutane
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 0.7±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 58.7±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point -129 °C
Molecular Formula C6H14
Molecular Weight 86.175
Flash Point -33.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass 86.109550
LogP 3.58
Vapour density 3 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure 219.9±0.0 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.381
InChIKey ZFFMLCVRJBZUDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)C(C)C
Stability Stable. Flammable. Readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, oxygen.

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
EJ9350000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Butane, 2,3-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
79-29-8
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
5
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C6-H14
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
86.20
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
1Y1&Y1&1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
10 gm/kg/4W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - changes in tubules (including acute renal failure, acute tubular necrosis) Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - peptidases Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
TIHEEC Toxicology and Industrial Health. (Princeton Scientific Pub. Co., POB 2155, Princeton, NJ 08540) V.1- 1985- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1(3),67,1985 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83525 No. of Facilities: 47 (estimated) No. of Industries: 3 No. of Occupations: 4 No. of Employees: 16579 (estimated)

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H225-H304-H315-H336-H411
Precautionary Statements P210-P261-P273-P301 + P310-P331
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Hazard Codes F:Highlyflammable;Xn:Harmful;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;
Risk Phrases R11;R38;R51/53;R65
Safety Phrases S16-S23-S33-S62
RIDADR UN 2457 3/PG 2
WGK Germany 3
RTECS EJ9350000
Packaging Group II
Hazard Class 3

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Articles3

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

A novel quantification method for analysis of twenty natural amino acids in human serum based on N-phosphorylation labeling using reversed-phase liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

Anal. Chim. Acta 836 , 61-71, (2014)

A novel method based on the strategy of N-phosphorylation labeling is described for quantification of twenty natural amino acids in human serum by reversed-phase liquid chromatography-electrospray tan...

The pulmonary capillary blood flow (Qc) at rest and work measured simultaneously by 3 inert substances.

G. Ital. Med. Lav. 15(5-6) , 133-8, (1993)

We have considered the opportunity of using some inert vapours (2-3 Dimethylbutane, 2 Methylpentane, n-Hexane) to measure the pulmonary capillary blood flow (Qc). The measurements were performed by me...

2,3-Dimethylbutane. CAS# 79-29-8.

J. Toxicol. Environ. Health A 58(1-2) , 111-8, (1999)

 2,3-DimethylbutaneBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

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Source: 824
External Id: P53344
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Source: 824
Target: tumor suppressor p53 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: P53MS233
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

EINECS 201-193-6
Diisopropyl
Butane,2,3-dimethyl
1,1,2,2-tetramethylethane
MFCD00008925
2,3-dimethyl-butane
3,2-dimethylbutane
2,3-dimethyl-2-butane
2,3-dimethylbutane
Biisopropyl

 2,3-Dimethylbutane | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the LogP of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: LogP of 2,3-dimethylbutane is 3.58.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 2,3-dimethylbutane: 563-79-1;110-54-3;513-81-5;3638-35-5;67-56-1;1516-68-3;78-78-4;76-09-5;464-07-3;115-11-7.
Q: What is the boiling point of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Boiling point of 2,3-dimethylbutane is 58.7±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the molecular formula of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Molecular formula of 2,3-dimethylbutane is C6H14.
Q: What are the downstream products of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of 2,3-dimethylbutane: 354-96-1;355-04-4;1805-22-7;112156-74-8;865-71-4;565-59-3;464-06-2;80945-06-8;55-21-0;80945-05-7.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: SMILES notation of 2,3-dimethylbutane is CC(C)C(C)C.
Q: What is the melting point of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Melting point of 2,3-dimethylbutane is -129 °C.
Q: What is the safety information for 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Safety information for 2,3-dimethylbutane: S16-S23-S33-S62.
Q: What is the CAS number of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: CAS number of 2,3-dimethylbutane is 79-29-8.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 2,3-dimethylbutane?
A: Molecular weight of 2,3-dimethylbutane is 86.175.

 2,3-Dimethylbutanefactory

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Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Henan Tianfu Chemical Co., Ltd.
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