Description

2,6,7-Trimethyl-Decane is a branched-chain alkane hydrocarbon with the CAS number 62108-25-2. This specialized isomer is valued for its role as a high-purity intermediate and a non-polar solvent component in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemicals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials sectors. Its defined structure makes it a useful building block for creating complex molecules and formulating performance fluids.

Application

• As a high-purity chemical intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a non-polar solvent component in specialty formulations for coatings, adhesives, and performance fluids.
• As a reference standard and analytical reagent in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry for hydrocarbon analysis.
• In research and development for studying hydrocarbon properties, reaction mechanisms, and catalysis.
• As a potential precursor or additive in the production of lubricants, fuel additives, or synthetic oils.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,7-Trimethyl-Decane
CAS No.	62108-25-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₈
Molecular Weight	184.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6,7-Trimethyldecane; Decane, 2,6,7-trimethyl-; Trimethyldecane; C13 Branched Alkane; Iso-Tridecane (isomer); Hydrocarbon C13 (branched)
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Quality Control

Our 2,6,7-Trimethyl-Decane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific R&D or industrial application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.76 - 0.78 g/mL

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