Chemical Property of 2,2,3-Trimethylbutane
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:Clear colorless liquid
- Vapor Pressure:3.37 psi ( 37.7 °C)
- Melting Point:-25 °C(lit.)
- Refractive Index:n20/D 1.389(lit.)
- Boiling Point:81.73 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:20 °F
- PSA：0.00000
- Density:0.693 g/cm3
- LogP:2.68850
- Water Solubility.:4.38mg/L at 25℃
- XLogP3:3.3
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:0
- Rotatable Bond Count:1
- Exact Mass:100.125200510
- Heavy Atom Count:7
- Complexity:45.5
- Purity/Quality:
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99.9% *data from raw suppliers
2,2,3-Trimethylbutane >96.0%(GC) *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
F, 
Xn, 
N
- Hazard Codes:F,Xn,N
- Statements:
11-38-50/53-65-67
- Safety Statements:
9-16-29-33-60-61-62
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Chemical Classes:Solvents -> Aliphatics, Saturated (
- Canonical SMILES:CC(C)C(C)(C)C
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General Description
2,2,3-Trimethylbutane (also known as triptane) is a highly branched hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C7H16. It is an isomer of heptane and is notable for its high octane rating, making it a valuable component in aviation fuels and high-performance gasoline. Its compact, branched structure reduces knocking in internal combustion engines, enhancing combustion efficiency. Triptane is also used in organic synthesis and as a reference standard in chromatography. Due to its volatility and flammability, proper handling and storage are essential.
