3-Methylpentane - analytical standard, ≥99.5%(GC) , CAS No.96-14-0

CAS: 96-14-0 Cat. No.: M109051 Molecular Weight: 86.18 Beilstein Registry Number: 1730734 EC Number: 202-481-4
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GRADE & PURITY Analytical standard ? Analytical standard — certified-purity material for quantitative calibration. Use to prepare calibration standards and validate analytical methods. ≥99.5%(GC)
Synonyms
3-METHYLPENTANE|96-14-0|Pentane, 3-methyl-|3-Methyl-pentane|Diethylmethylmethane|XD8O3ML76T|CHEBI:88373|NSC-66497|3-Methylpentane, analytical standard|UNII-XD8O3ML76T|HSDB 5300|3-methyl pentane|EINECS 202-481-4|NSC 66497|AI3-28852|1,2-DIMETHYLBUTENE|3-Met
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analytical standard, ≥99.5%(GC) Analytical standard for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 11 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
3-METHYLPENTANE | 96-14-0 | Pentane, 3-methyl- | 3-Methyl-pentane | Diethylmethylmethane | XD8O3ML76T | CHEBI:88373 | NSC-66497 | 3-Methylpentane, analytical standard | UNII-XD8O3ML76T | HSDB 5300 | 3-methyl pentane | EINECS 202-481-4 | NSC 66497 | AI3-28852 | 1, 2-DIMETHYLBUTENE | 3-Met
Specifications & Purity
analytical standard, ≥99.5%(GC)
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Grade
Analytical standard
Purity
≥99.5%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid528759048
Canonical SmilesCCC(C)CC
IUPAC Name3-methylpentane
InChIKeyPFEOZHBOMNWTJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H14/c1-4-6(3)5-2/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3
Isomeric SMILES CCC(C)CC
WGK Germany 2
RTECS SA2995500
UN Number 1208
Molecular Weight 86.18
Beilstein 1730734
Reaxy-Rn 1730734
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1730734&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassHydrocarbons
ClassSaturated hydrocarbons
SubclassAlkanes
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentBranched alkanes
Alternative Parents Not available
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Branched alkane - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as branched alkanes. These are acyclic branched hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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9 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
G2425089Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 M109051
B2624288Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2026 M109051
B2624289Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2026 M109051
G2501602Certificate of AnalysisJul 12, 2025 M109051
F2509091Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 M109051
G2425093Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 M109051
B2226728Certificate of AnalysisDec 15, 2023 M109051
F2117186Certificate of AnalysisMar 15, 2023 M109051
B2226670Certificate of AnalysisMar 02, 2022 M109051
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Index1.376
Flash Point(°F)19.4 °F
Flash Point(°C)-6°C
Boil Point(°C)64 °C
Melt Point(°C)-118°C
Molecular Weight86.180 g/mol
XLogP33.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass86.1096 Da
Monoisotopic Mass86.1096 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area0.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count6
Formal Charge0
Complexity19.200
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Citations of This Product
References
1. Wang Yuecheng, Ban Yujie, Hu Ziyi, Yang Weishen.  (2023)  Energy-efficient extraction of linear alkanes from various isomers using structured metal-organic framework membrane.  Nature Communications,  14  (1): (1-9).  [PMID:37857644] [10.1038/s41467-023-42397-x]
2. Yanjing Li, Shilong Dong, Lili Wang, Xiaoyan Sun, Wenying Zhao, Shuguang Xiang.  (2023)  The extraction of aromatics using N-methylpyrrolidone: Liquid-liquid equilibrium determination and mechanism exploration.  CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.cjche.2023.05.016]
3. Wenhe Yang, Xue Yang, Yuxuan Wang, Rujing Hou, Qihan Gong, Yichang Pan.  (2022)  Pervaporation separation of C6 alkane isomers by Al-bttotb membrane.  JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.memsci.2022.120916]
4. Ruijuan Duan, Meiling Qi.  (2021)  Amphiphilic triblock copolymer as the gas chromatographic stationary phase with high-resolution performance towards a wide range of isomers and the components of lemon essential oil.  JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A,      [PMID:34666270] [10.1016/j.chroma.2021.462611]
5. Zhenyu Lu, Xiaotian Lu, Ling Xia, Yanhui Zhong, Gongke Li, Yufei Hu.  (2021)  Cobalt doped nitrogenous porous carbon derived from covalent organic framework as cataluminescence catalyst for rapid determination of n-hexane in edible oil.  TALANTA,      [PMID:34074414] [10.1016/j.talanta.2021.122428]
6. Xiujuan Li, Le Chen, Dandan Zhu, Song Yang, Zhong Wu, Mingyang He, Zhihui Zhang, Qun Chen.  (2020)  Preparation of hybridizing zeolitic imidazolate frameworks with carboxymethylcellulose for adsorption separation of n-hexane/3-methylpentane.  CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.cjche.2020.05.023]
7. Lele Jin, Wenzhi Li, Qiying Liu, Longlong Ma, Chao Hu, Ajibola T. Ogunbiyi, Mingwei Wu, Qi Zhang.  (2019)  High performance of Mo-promoted Ir/SiO2 catalysts combined with HZSM-5 toward the conversion of cellulose to C5/C6 alkanes.  BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY,      [PMID:31796376] [10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122492]
8. Lele Jin, Wenzhi Li, Qiying Liu, Longlong Ma, Song Li, Yang Liu, Baikai Zhang, Qi Zhang.  (2019)  Catalytic conversion of cellulose to C5/C6 alkanes over Ir-VOx/SO2 combined with HZSM-5 in n-dodecane/water system.  FUEL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.fuproc.2019.106161]
9. Yuan-Yuan Cui, Huan Yao, Cheng-Xiong Yang, Xiu-Ping Yan.  (2019)  In situ fabrication of microporous organic network coated capillary column for high resolution gas chromatographic separation of hydrocarbons.  ELECTROPHORESIS,      [PMID:30942493] [10.1002/elps.201800540]
10. Wenna Liu, Wanglu Jia, Qiang Wang, Jian Chen, Jinbu Li, Ping’an Peng.  (2024)  Influencing factors of hydrogen isotopic fractionation of light hydrocarbons during evaporation and implications.  ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.orggeochem.2024.104894]
11. Le Chen, An Xie, Nan Zhang, Jianjun Yin, Qun Chen, Mingyang He, Zhihui Zhang.  (2024)  The effective adsorption separation of n-hexane/3-methylpentane by Vapor-Phase linker exchange of Zeolitic-Imidazolate Framework ZIF-8.  JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY,      [PMID:] [10.1016/j.jssc.2024.125168]
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