Iso-octane PurSolv MS for GC-MS, 99.0%

PurSolv-MS


Linear Formula:  C8H18
Molecular Weight:  114.23 g/mol
CAS Number: 540-84-1

Properties

Vapour pressure 55 hPa (21 °C)
Autoignition temp. 745°F
Explosion limit 6 %
Assay Purity >= 99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.391 (lit.)
B pt. 99.2 °C
M pt. -107.4°C
Density 0.69 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225 - H304 - H315 - H336 - H410
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29011000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number UN1262

Description

Application
It is widely used as a standard reference fuel in determining the octane rating of gasoline and is also used in fuel research and testing laboratories.

Purpose
The main purpose of iso-octane is to serve as a benchmark for measuring the anti-knock properties of fuels helping evaluate engine performance and fuel quality.

General Description
Iso-octane is a colorless volatile hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH belonging to the alkane family and known for its branched structure.