This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Suitable for battery materials development.
Applications
2-Methylpentane is employed as a raw material, rubber solvent and vegetable oil extraction solvent. It is also used as a solvent in adhesives. Further, it is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and finds application in food, preservatives, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, beverages and flavor enhancer.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether, acetone and chloroform. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Harapin, J.; Börmel, M.; Sapra, K. T.; Brunner, D.; Kaech, A.; Medalia, O. Structural analysis of multicellular organisms with cryo-electron tomography. Nat. Methods 2015, 12, 634-636.
- Choi, D.; Chang, M.; Reichmanis, E. Controlled Assembly of Poly(3-hexylthiophene): Managing the Disorder to Order Transition on the Nano- through Meso-Scales. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015, 25 (6), 920-927.