2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene, 97%
2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene, 97%
2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene, 97%
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2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene, 97%

CAS: 107-40-4 | C8H16 | 112.216 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS107-40-4
IUPAC Name2,4,4-trimethylpent-2-ene
Molecular FormulaC8H16
InChI KeyLAAVYEUJEMRIGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)=CC(C)(C)C
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4135-1.4185 @ 20?C
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene was used to study the kinetics of liquid-phase hydrogenation of isooctenes on Pd/γ-Al2O3 catalyst in semibatch reactor. It was used in the analysis of butene oligomerate produced over solid and liquid phosphoric acid by GC-MS techniques.

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Applications
2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene was used to study the kinetics of liquid-phase hydrogenation of isooctenes on Pd/γ-Al2O3 catalyst in semibatch reactor. It was used in the analysis of butene oligomerate produced over solid and liquid phosphoric acid by GC-MS techniques.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Richard R. Schrock. Multiple metal-carbon bonds. 5. The reaction of niobium and tantalum neopentylidene complexes with the carbonyl function. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1976, 98 (17),5399-5400 .
  2. Juha-Pekka Pokki.; Karel Řehák .; Younghun Kim.; Jaroslav Matouš.; Juhani Aittamaa. Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium Data at 343 K and Excess Molar Enthalpy Data at 298 K for the Binary Systems of Ethanol + 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentene and 2-Propanol + 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentene.J. Chem. Eng. Data. 2003, 48 (1),75-80 .