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IsoPentane 96% (GW) Group Picture

IsoPentane 96% (GW)

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£15.65 to £39.38

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  Pack Size List Price Qty  
photo_camera 500ml
GWN6298-D
£15.65
photo_camera 1L
GWN6298-E
£20.58
photo_camera 2.5L
GWN6298-F
£39.38

What is Isopentane? It is a branched alkane and an extremely volatile and extremely flammable liquid at room temperature and pressure. Alternate names for Isopentane (chemical formula C5H12) include 2-methylbutane.

Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality IsoPentane 96% ensuring reliable and consistent performance for all applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers to ensure safe handling and preserve product quality during transport.

Glass Winchester Bottle: Available in 500ml, 1L and 2.5L pack sizes. Our Glass Winchester bottles can store chemicals that may be sensitive to light due to filtering potentially harmful UV rays. Bottles are durable, versatile and perfect for storing products in the chemical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Frequent Uses

Histology
Isopentane is used, in conjunction with dry ice or liquid nitrogen, to freeze tissues for cryosectioning in histology.

Renewable energy
Used in a closed loop in geothermal power production to drive turbines.

Petroleum industry
Isopentane is a major component (sometimes 30% or more) of natural gasoline, an analog of common petroleum-derived gasoline that is condensed from natural gas.

Plastic production
Used as a blowing agent in the production of polystyrene.

  • Blowing agent in plastic production
  • Lubrication
  • Refrigerant

Minimum Assay: >96%
Molecular Formula: C5H12 
Molecular Weight: 72.15 g/mol 
Boiling Point: 30°C
Melting Point: -160°C
Density at 25°C (g/cm3): 0.62
Refractive Index: 1.354

Cas Number: 78-78-4

Einecs Number: 201-142-8

HS Code / Commodity Code: 2901100000

UN Number: 1265

Hazard Class: 3

Packing Group: 2

Hazard Phrases: H224,H304,H336,H411

Prec Phrases: P210,P261,P273,P301+P310,P331

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