Isopentane
2-methylbutane, isoamylhydride, 1,1,2-trimethylethane, 2-methylbutane
How to detect Isopentane
Formula: C5H12 | CAS: 78-78-4
Synonyms: 2-methylbutane, isoamylhydride, 1,1,2-trimethylethane, 2-methylbutane
Specification
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Formula | C5H12 |
| CAS no. | 78-78-4 |
| Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV | 0.50 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV | 5.00 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV | 30.00 |
| ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) | 0.333 |
| Molecular Weight, g/mole | 72.2 |
| Melting point, °C | -160 |
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Boiling point, °C | 30 |
| Flash point, °C | -50.6 |
| Upper Explosive Limit, % | 7.6 |
| Lower Explosive Limit, % | 1.32 |
| Density, g.cm⁻³ | 0.62 |
| Ionisation Energy, eV | 10.32 |
| EH40 TWA, ppm | 600 |
| EH40 TWA, mg.m⁻³ | 1800 |