Description

5-Methyl-5-Propylnonane is a high-purity branched alkane, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. This compound is valued for its specific molecular structure, which provides unique steric and solubility properties essential for developing performance materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the production of lubricant additives, specialty solvents, and as a building block for complex organic molecules.

Application

• Synthetic Intermediate: A crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of high-performance lubricants and fuel additives to modify viscosity and improve stability.
• Specialty Solvent & Carrier Fluid: Employed in specialized applications requiring a non-polar, high-boiling-point solvent with specific solvation power.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in R&D laboratories for studying reaction mechanisms and material properties.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a modifier or plasticizer in the development of novel polymeric materials and coatings.
• Reference Standard: Used as a chromatographic reference standard in analytical chemistry for identification and quantification purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-5-Propylnonane
CAS No.	17312-75-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₈
Molecular Weight	184.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-5-propylnonane; Nonane, 5-methyl-5-propyl-; 5-Propyl-5-methylnonane; NSC 163489; C13 Branched Alkane
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-5-Propylnonane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, GC-MS, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.77 g/mL
Boiling Point	~240-250°C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.