| Name | 2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene |
| Synonyms | beta-Diisobutylene 2,4,4-TRIMETHYLPENTENE 2,4,4-trimethyl-2-penten 2,4,4-TRIMETHYLPENTENE-2 2,4,4-Trimethylpent-2-ene 2,2,4-Trimethyl-3-pentene 2,4,4-trimethylpent-2-ene 2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene 2-pentene,2,4,4-trimethyl- |
| CAS | 107-40-4 |
| EINECS | 203-488-5 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C8H16/c1-7(2)6-8(3,4)5/h6H,1-5H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16 |
| Molar Mass | 112.21 |
| Density | 0.72 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -106.3--106 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 104 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 29°F |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| Vapor Presure | 83 mm Hg ( 37.7 °C) |
| Vapor Density | >1 (vs air) |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Color | Clear colorless to very slightly yellow |
| BRN | 1719492 |
| Storage Condition | Flammables area |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.416(lit.) |
| Use | Used as a spice |
| Risk Codes | R11 - Highly Flammable R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R65 - Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed |
| 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. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
| UN IDs | UN 2050 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29012900 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| Use | use as a flavorant use as a flavorant |
| spontaneous combustion temperature | 586 ° F. |
| toxic substance data | information provided by: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (external link) |