2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (Isooctane) HPLC

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (Isooctane) HPLC CAS: 540-84-1 | M.F: (CH3)2CHCH2C(CH3)3 | M.W: 114.23, Buy now for reliable and reproducible results from LiChrom HPLC Solvents at Chemical World.

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (Isooctane) HPLC (CAS: 540-84-1) is a high-purity, non-polar hydrocarbon solvent with the molecular formula (CH3)2CHCH2C(CH3)3 and molecular weight of 114.23 g/mol. It is a clear, colorless liquid supplied for high-performance liquid chromatography and related analytical procedures. The controlled impurity profile and reproducible elution characteristics support chromatographic separation, method development, and routine quality control requiring stable analytical performance.

Applications

• 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (TMP, Isooctane) has been applied to isolate mercury species during HPLC cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometric (HPLC-CVAFS) quantification of MeHg in different biological samples.
• It can be utilized for determining the density, viscosity, refractive index, and surface tension of binary mixtures containing TMP and cyclohexane.

Key Characteristics

• HPLC Grade Purity: Supplied with controlled purity levels to meet the requirements of high-performance liquid chromatography applications.
• Non-Polar Solvent Characteristics: Exhibits suitable solvent power for non-polar analytes and facilitates effective elution and separation in normal-phase HPLC.
• Low UV Absorbance: Helps reduce background interference from the detector in UV-based detection systems when used in validated methods.
• Stable Chromatographic Performance: Helps maintain reproducible retention times, consistent baselines, and repeatable analytical results between runs.
• Cost-Effective Analytical Solvent: Combines reliable HPLC performance with reasonable cost, making it suitable for routine analysis and high-throughput laboratory workflows.

Overview

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane (Isooctane) HPLC is a saturated, branched hydrocarbon used in analytical HPLC procedures and specialized laboratory research. Its alternative names include isooctane, isobutyltrimethylmethane, 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, iso-octane, 2,4,4-trimethylpentane, i-octane, and isobutyltrimethylethane. The compound is insoluble in water and has an odor characteristic of petroleum distillates. The solvent has been used in analytical research for isolating mercury species during HPLC-CVAFS quantification. It has also been used to evaluate physical properties of TMP and cyclohexane binary mixtures, including density, viscosity, refractive index, and surface tension.

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