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2-Methylbutane

CAS 78-78-4
EC 201-142-8
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Product Identification

More information about 2-Methylbutane

Basic Product Information

Product Name
2-Methylbutane
Product Code
19387

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
78-78-4 Check regulations

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number
201-142-8 Check regulations

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

2-Methylbutane (CAS: 78-78-4 ) is a not determined substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 1 H224
Asp. Tox. Category 1 H304
STOT SE Category 3 H336
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Hazard Statements

  • H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
  • H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/ ...
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not determined
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
Not determined
Boiling Point
30 °C (86 °F)
Flash Point
-57 °C (-71 ºF)
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
573 hPa (430 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
0.62 g/cm3 (5.174 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
7.6 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
1.3 Vol %
Auto Ignition Temperature
420 °C (788 °F)
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapor mixtures is possible.
Oxidizing Properties
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not determined.
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for 2-Methylbutane?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of 2-Methylbutane?

2-Methylbutane is a liquid appearing as not determined with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of 2-Methylbutane?

Not determined

What is 2-Methylbutane used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2-Methylbutane?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

What is the melting point of 2-Methylbutane?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 30 °C (86 °F).