Isopentane R601a
CAS:78-78-4
Molecular formula: C5H12
Purity: ≥99.5%
Density: 0.62g/cm3
Molecular weight: 72.15
Water content: ≤20PPM
Boiling point: 27.8℃
Sulfur content: ≤1PPM
Critical temperature: 187.8℃
Acidity: ≤1PPM
Critical pressure: 3.33MPa
Evaporation residue: ≤100PPM
Flash point: -56℃
Appearance: colorless and turbid
Autoignition temperature: 420℃
Odor: no odor
Scope of application:
Isopentane R601a is used as a refrigerant
Refrigerant R601a: Isopentane, also known as 2-methylbutane, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H12. It is a colorless and transparent liquid with a pleasant aroma. It is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, and soluble in organic solvents such as hydrocarbons and ethers. It is mainly used in organic synthesis and can also be used as a solvent and polystyrene foaming agent.
Product Uses
It can be used as a catalyst solvent in polyethylene production, a foaming agent for explosive polystyrene, a foaming agent for polyurethane foam systems, a deasphalting solvent, etc.
Isopentane R601a is used as a refrigerant, a foaming agent in the production of soft polystyrene and soft polyurethane, a chemical raw material or an experimental solvent.