Description

Isoundecane is a highly branched, synthetic hydrocarbon solvent known for its exceptional purity and low odor profile. Its primary value lies in its high volatility and excellent solvency power for a wide range of organic materials, making it a versatile component in performance-driven formulations. This product is essential for industries requiring a consistent, high-quality solvent for applications in personal care, coatings, and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• As a volatile carrier and solvent in high-performance personal care products, including hair sprays, deodorants, and sunscreens.
• Used in the formulation of industrial and decorative coatings to adjust drying time and improve film formation.
• Serves as a reaction medium or extraction solvent in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.
• An ingredient in cleaning and degreasing formulations for precision electronics and metal parts.
• Acts as a diluent and viscosity modifier in adhesives, sealants, and ink systems.
• Employed as a standard or reference material in analytical laboratories and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoundecane
CAS No.	34464-43-2
Molecular Formula	C11H24
Molecular Weight	156.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane; Iso-Undecane; Iso-C11; Highly Branched Undecane; 2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethyl-heptane; Isoundecane (mixture of isomers)
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Quality Control

Our Isoundecane is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC), to verify its identity and composition. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (20°C)	0.74 - 0.76 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.415 - 1.425
Water Content	≤ 0.1%

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