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Pentane, 3-methyl-

Also known as: (+/-)-3-METHYLPENTANE, 3-METHYLPENTANE, 3-METHYLPENTANE, 1000MG, NEAT, 3-METHYLPENTANE, 99+%, 3-METHYLPENTANE, STANDARD FOR GC, 3-Methylpentane, 3-methylpentane, C6ISOMERSOFHEXANE, DIETHYLMETHYLMETHANE, EINECS 202-481-4, METHYL DIETHYL METHANE, MFCD00009342

Pentane, 3-methyl- (CAS 96-14-0) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H14 and a molecular weight of 86.17540 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -118 °C, a boiling point of 64 °C(lit.), a density of 0.664 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of -6.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H304 and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
96-14-0
Jingsj CID
J-10332-2
Molecular Formula
C6H14
Molecular Weight
86.17540 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-118 °C
Boiling Point64 °C(lit.)
Density0.664 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point-6.7 °C
Exact Mass86.10960
LogP2.44250
Additional Property2.97 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure135 mm Hg ( 17 °C)
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.376(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Irritant / Health Hazard / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H304
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness
  • H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2901100000
Summary2901100000 saturated acyclic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:2.0%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Pentane, 3-methyl-?

The CAS number of Pentane, 3-methyl- is 96-14-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pentane, 3-methyl-?

Pentane, 3-methyl- has molecular formula C6H14 and molecular weight 86.17540 g/mol.

Is Pentane, 3-methyl- hazardous?

Pentane, 3-methyl- has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H304; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Pentane, 3-methyl-?

For Pentane, 3-methyl-, Upstream Products: Methylcyclopentane, 4-Methyl-2-pentanone, N-hexane; Downstream Products: 3-methyl-2-pentanol, 3-Methyl-3-pentanol, Perfluorohexane.

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