Isooctane - Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC) , CAS No.540-84-1

CAS: 540-84-1 Cat. No.: I103236 Formula: C8H18 Molecular Weight: 114.23 Beilstein Registry Number: 1696876 EC Number: 208-759-1
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GRADE & PURITY Standard for GC ? GC reference standard — characterized compound for calibrating GC methods. Use to build calibration curves and verify GC quantitation. ≥99.5%(GC)
Synonyms
2,4,4-Trimethylpentane | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, HPLC Grade | W-109087 | NSC 39117 | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, >=99.5% (GC) | DTXCID104370 | NCGC00258679-01 | CHEBI:62805 | Pentane, 2,2,4-trimethyl- | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, ACS r
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Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC) Standard for GC for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 192 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

A hydrocarbon isomer of octane.

Specifications

Synonyms
2,4,4-Trimethylpentane | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, HPLC Grade | W-109087 | NSC 39117 | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, >=99.5% (GC) | DTXCID104370 | NCGC00258679-01 | CHEBI:62805 | Pentane, 2,2,4-trimethyl- | 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, ACS r
Specifications & Purity
Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC)
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Isooctane is an isomer of octane and the standard for the 100 point in octane rating. The compound has also been used to screen for genes that make S. cerivisiae isooctane tolerant and to study their behavior.
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Standard for GC
Purity
≥99.5%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Canonical Smiles
CC(C)CC(C)(C)C
IUPAC Name
2,2,4-trimethylpentane
InChIKey
NHTMVDHEPJAVLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI
1S/C8H18/c1-7(2)6-8(3,4)5/h7H,6H2,1-5H3
Isomeric SMILES
CC(C)CC(C)(C)C
WGK Germany
2
RTECS
SA3320000
UN Number
1262
Packing Group
II
Molecular Weight
114.23
Beilstein
1696876
Reaxy-Rn
1696876
Reaxys-RN_link_address
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Documentation

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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 alkane
3D Structure
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5 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
G2523392G2523392Certificate of AnalysisJul 30, 2025 I103236
D2319764D2319764Certificate of AnalysisFeb 06, 2025 I103236
G2114321G2114321Certificate of AnalysisJan 09, 2025 I103236
J2415631J2415631Certificate of AnalysisOct 21, 2024 I103236
D1926070D1926070Certificate of AnalysisNov 10, 2022 I103236
Chemical and Physical Properties
Refractive Index1.39157
Flash Point(°C)-12℃
Boil Point(°C)99.3°C
Melt Point(°C)-107.4°C
Molecular Weight114.230 g/mol
XLogP33.800
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass114.141 Da
Monoisotopic Mass114.141 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area0.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count8
Formal Charge0
Complexity54.900
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
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