| Name | 2-Methylheptane |
| Synonyms | NSC 24844 Methylheptane 2-Methylheptan 2-Methylheptane 2-METHYLHEPTANE 2-Méthylheptane 2-Methyl heptane Hexane, dimethyl- heptane,2-methyl- (CH3)2CH(CH2)4CH3 1,5-DIMETHYLHEXANE Heptane, 2-methyl- |
| CAS | 592-27-8 |
| EINECS | 209-747-9 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C8H18/c1-4-5-6-7-8(2)3/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H18 |
| Molar Mass | 114.23 |
| Density | 0.698 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -108.9 °C |
| Boling Point | 116 °C/761 mmHg (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 40°F |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water. |
| Vapor Presure | 0.77 psi ( 37.7 °C) |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Color | Clear colorless |
| Exposure Limit | ACGIH: TWA 300 ppm |
| BRN | 1696862 |
| Storage Condition | Flammables area |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.395(lit.) |
| Risk Codes | R11 - Highly Flammable R38 - Irritating to the skin R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65 - Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed R67 - Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness |
| Safety Description | S9 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S29 - Do not empty into drains. S33 - Take precautionary measures against static discharges. S60 - This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomitting; seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. |
| UN IDs | UN 1262 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| HS Code | 29011000 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |