Discover Aure Chemical's Premium Isooctane Supply
At Aure Chemical, we are a leading global supplier of Isooctane, chemically known as 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane. Recognized for its exceptional purity and consistent quality, our Isooctane is a critical component for diverse industrial applications, from fuel blending to precision analytical work.
Basic Information of Isooctane
Isooctane (CAS No. 540-84-1) is a colorless, highly flammable liquid with a characteristic gasoline-like odor. It's the benchmark for high-octane performance in fuels, famously assigned an octane rating of 100, making it indispensable in the petroleum industry and beyond.
| CAS No.: | 540-84-1 |
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| EC No.: | 208-759-1 |
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| Linear Formula: | C₈H₁₈ |
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| Molecular Weight: | 114.23 |
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| Appearance: | Transparent Liquid |
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| Melting Point: | -107 °C
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| Density: | 0.692 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| RIDADR: | UN 1262 3/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Key Applications of Isooctane (2,2,4-Trimethylpentane)
Isooctane's unique properties make it invaluable across various sectors:
Octane Rating Standard: It is the 100-point reference standard used globally to determine the octane number of gasoline and aviation fuels, a measure of their resistance to knocking.
High-Purity Solvent: An excellent non-polar solvent for various chemical reactions, purification processes, and laboratory applications, including chromatography.
Fuel Component: Used as a blend component in premium gasoline and aviation fuels (e.g., Avgas) to enhance octane ratings and engine performance.
Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of specialized chemicals and additives.
Calibration & Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a standard in gas chromatography and other analytical techniques.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Isooctane Partner
Partnering with Aure Chemical for your Isooctane needs ensures you benefit from:
Unwavering Quality: We guarantee consistent purity and performance, batch after batch, through strict quality control measures.
Reliable Global Logistics: Our extensive network ensures efficient and secure delivery of Isooctane to your facilities worldwide, in full compliance with international shipping regulations.
Commitment to Safety: We adhere to the highest safety standards for handling, storage, and transportation of this flammable liquid, providing complete Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and necessary dangerous goods documentation.
Dedicated Customer Support: Our knowledgeable team is ready to provide technical insights and assist with your ordering and logistical requirements.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (GHS02), Health Hazard (GHS08), Environmental Hazard (GHS09)
Hazard Statements: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways; causes skin irritation; may cause drowsiness or dizziness; very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
UN Number: UN 1262
Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids)
Packing Group: II
GHS02: Flammable
GHS08: Health hazard
GHS09: Environmental hazard