2,4,4-Trimethylpentanal

CAS: 17414-46-9

Ref. 3D-SAA41446

Product Information

• Name: 2,4,4-Trimethylpentanal
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2,4,4-Trimethylpentanal is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor. It is used as an olefin and solvent, and has industrial applications in the production of chloroform, solvents, and naphthenes. 2,4,4-Trimethylpentanal can also be used as a precursor for the production of benzene by hydrogenation. This product can be found in the liquid phase at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and carbon tetrachloride. It reacts with sulphonic acid to produce phosphoric acid or with pentane or tetrachloride to produce epoxides.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 128.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₆O
• Purity: Min. 95%