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2-methyl hexane
hexane, 2-methyl-

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Name:2-methylhexane
CAS Number: 591-76-4Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:209-730-6
FDA UNII: YI4679P2SP
Nikkaji Web:J43.564C
Beilstein Number:1696856
MDL:MFCD00009487
XlogP3-AA:3.70 (est)
Molecular Weight:100.20452000
Formula:C7 H16
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Category:natural substances and extractives
 
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FDA Mainterm (IAUFC):591-76-4 ; 2-METHYLHEXANE
 
Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.67800 to 0.68200 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 5.648 to 5.682
Refractive Index:1.38300 to 1.38600 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point: 90.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:66.000000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point: 25.00 °F. TCC ( -3.89 °C. )
logP (o/w): 4.118 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 2.54 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
Frinton Laboratories
For experimental / research use only.
2-Methylhexane
Santa Cruz Biotechnology
For experimental / research use only.
2-Methylhexane
Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
2-Methylhexane 99%
TCI AMERICA
For experimental / research use only.
2-Methylhexane >99.0%(GC)
 
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-rat LCLo 19500 ppm/4H
BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR GASTROINTESTINAL: CHANGES IN STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF SALIVARY GLANDS LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0534860

 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for 2-methyl hexane usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for 2-methyl hexane flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
Safety References:
EPI System: View
NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards:search
AIDS Citations:Search
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Toxicology Citations:Search
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):591-76-4
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :11582
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
2-methylhexane
Chemidplus:0000591764
RTECS:591-76-4
 
References:
 2-methylhexane
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:591-76-4
Pubchem (cid):11582
Pubchem (sid):134977463
Pherobase:View
 
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Export Tariff Code:2901.10.5000
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 coffee
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 michelia champaca flower absolute @ 1.02%
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Synonyms:
 ethylisobutylmethane
isoheptane
 hexane, 2-methyl-
2-methylhexane
 

Articles:

PubMed:Biodegradation of C7 and C8 iso-alkanes under methanogenic conditions.
PubMed:Thermochemistry of C7H16 to C10H22 alkane isomers: primary, secondary, and tertiary C-H bond dissociation energies and effects of branching.
PubMed:New apocarotenoids and β-carotene cleavage in Blakeslea trispora.
PubMed:Biodegradation of the major color containing compounds in distillery wastewater by an aerobic bacterial culture and characterization of their metabolites.
PubMed:Rate constants of nine C6-C9 alkanes with OH from 230 to 379 K: chemical tracers for [OH].
PubMed:Study of the thermal diffusion behavior of alkane/benzene mixtures by thermal diffusion forced rayleigh scattering experiments and lattice model calculations.
PubMed:Gas chromatographic determination for forensic purposes of petroleum fuel inhaled just before fatal burning.
PubMed:Iso-alkane oxidation by a Pseudomonas. I. Metabolism of 2-methylhexane.
 
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