Chemical Name: Isopentane
Synonyms: 2-Methylbutane
CAS No.: 78-78-4
Molecular Formula: C5H12
Molecular Weight: 72.15
Appearance: Liquid
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Chemical Name | 2-Methylbutane |
CAS Number | 78-78-4 |
Molecular Formula | C5H12 |
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Boiling Point | 27.7°C (81.9°F) |
Flash Point | -56°C (-69°F) |
Property | Isopentane | n-Pentane | Cyclopentane |
---|---|---|---|
Molecular Weight | 72.15 g/mol | 72.15 g/mol | 70.13 g/mol |
Vapor Pressure | 78.9 kPa @20°C | 57.9 kPa @20°C | 45.2 kPa @20°C |
Autoignition Temp | 420°C | 260°C | 385°C |
Primary blowing agent for XPS/EPS insulation boards with 30% higher expansion efficiency than alternatives
Low-temperature working fluid in -50°C ultra-low temp freezers (20% energy saving vs. R-134a)
Preferred solvent for NMR spectroscopy with 99.8% purity grade
Client Profile | European XPS board producer |
Challenge | Reduce foam density by 15% without compromising R-value |
Solution | Isopentane-based blowing system optimization |
Result | 18% density reduction with 0.05 W/m·K improvement |
Client Profile | Vaccine storage system manufacturer |
Challenge | Achieve -70°C stable temperature |
Solution | Isopentane refrigerant blend formulation |
Result | 36-month maintenance-free operation achieved |
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