Description

Alkanes, C9-12-iso- is a defined mixture of branched-chain (iso-) alkanes within the C9 to C12 carbon range. This product matters for its role as a high-purity, consistent, and highly volatile hydrocarbon solvent and process intermediate. Industries requiring precise solvent properties or specialized chemical synthesis, such as agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty chemicals, rely on its defined isomer profile.

Application

• Solvent for Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as a carrier and diluent in pesticides and herbicides due to its excellent solvency and volatility.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a feedstock for the synthesis of surfactants, plasticizers, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Industrial Cleaning & Degreasing: Used in precision cleaning applications for metal parts and electronic components.
• Coalescing Agent & Solvent in Coatings: Provides controlled evaporation rates in paints, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• Laboratory & Analytical Reagent: Employed as a standard or extraction solvent in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.
• Plastic and Rubber Processing: Functions as a processing aid or lubricant in polymer manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alkanes, C9-12-iso-
CAS No.	90622-57-4
Molecular Formula	Mixture of C9H20 to C12H26 isomers
Molecular Weight	~128-170 g/mol (Average)
Synonyms	Isoalkanes C9-12; C9-12 Iso-Paraffins; Iso-Paraffinic Hydrocarbons C9-C12; Light Iso-Paraffins; Branched Alkanes C9-C12; Isononane-Isononane-Isononane-Isononane mixture; Isoparaffin C9-12
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alkanes, C9-12-iso- is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure consistent composition, purity, and physical properties. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing parameters such as distillation range, isomer distribution, and impurity levels is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Store separately from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Distillation Range	Contact for details
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details
Flash Point	Contact for details

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