Pentane, 2,3,3-trimethyl-

• Formula: C₈H₁₈
• Molecular weight: 114.2285
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18/c1-6-8(4,5)7(2)3/h7H,6H2,1-5H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OKVWYBALHQFVFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 560-21-4
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• Other names: 2,3,3-Trimethylpentane; C2H5C(CH3)2CH(CH3)2
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References

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Meshcheryakov and Petrova, 1955
Meshcheryakov, A.P.; Petrova, L.V., Transformations of 2,3,3-trimethyl-4-pentanol, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 1955, 1955, 1057. [all data]

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Howard, F.L.; Mears, T.W.; Fookson, A.; Pomerantz, P.; Brooks, D.B., Preparation and physical properties of several aliphatic hydrocarbons and intermediates, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. (U. S.), 1947, 38, 365. [all data]

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