2,3-Dimethylpentane

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
565-59-3

[ Name ]:
2,3-Dimethylpentane

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 209-280-0
MFCD00009337
Pentane, 2,3-dimethyl-
2,3-diethylpentane
3,4-Dimethylpentane
2,3-dimethyl-pentane
2,3-Dimethylpentane
Pentane,2,3-dimethyl

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.7±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
89.4±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-135ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C7H16

[ Molecular Weight ]:
100.202

[ Flash Point ]:
-6.7±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
100.125198

[ LogP ]:
4.11

[ Vapour density ]:
3.45 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
66.2±0.1 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.391

[ Storage condition ]:
Flammables area

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
SA0428000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Pentane, 2,3-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
565-59-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1718734
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
4
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C7-H16

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) 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

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07, GHS08, GHS09

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H304-H315-H336-H400

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P261-P273-P301 + P310-P331

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F:Highlyflammable;Xn:Harmful;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R11;R38;R50/53;R65

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16-S26-S36/37/39-S61-S9

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3295 3/PG 2

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
SA0428000

[ Packaging Group ]:
II

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • propene
  • Isobutane Residual Solvent Standard
  • Methanol
  • 2-methyl cyclohexane
  • 1-Pentene,2,3-dimethyl-
  • Heptane
  • isohexane
  • isopentane
  • ethene
  • Isobutylene

DownStream

  • 2-Pentene,3,4-dimethyl-, (2Z)-
  • 2-Pentene,3,4-dimethyl-, (2E)-
  • 1-Pentene,2,3-dimethyl-
  • Pentane,2-methyl-3-methylene-
  • 2,3-DIMETHYL-2-PENTENE
  • 1-Pentene,3,4-dimethyl-
  • cis-1,2-Dimethylcyclopentane
  • Cyclopentane,1,2-dimethyl-, (1R,2R)-rel-
  • 3,3-Dimethylpentane
  • isoheptane

Related Compounds

  • 2,3-dimethylpentane-3-thiol
  • 1-bromo-2,3-dimethylpentane
  • 2,3-dimethylpentane-1,5-diol
  • 2-chloro-2,3-dimethylpentane
  • 3-chloro-2,3-dimethylpentane
  • 2-methoxy-2,3-dimethylpentane