Description

4-Methyl-5-Propylnonane is a branched-chain alkane hydrocarbon with the CAS number 62185-55-1. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and formulation processes. It is particularly sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers for its specific structural properties and solvency characteristics.

Application

• Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and fine chemicals.
• Specialty solvent for high-performance coatings, adhesives, and polymer research.
• Reference standard and analytical reagent for chromatography (GC) and spectrometry.
• Component in the formulation of specialty lubricants and functional fluids.
• Building block for surfactants and other surface-active agents.
• Used in material science research for studying hydrocarbon properties and interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-5-Propylnonane
CAS No.	62185-55-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₈
Molecular Weight	184.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Propyl-4-methylnonane; Nonane, 4-methyl-5-propyl-; C13 Branched Alkane; Iso-Tridecane; High-Purity C13 Isoalkane; Hydrocarbon Solvent C13
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-5-Propylnonane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available upon request.

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 oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.76 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.42

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