Hexane, 2,5-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₈H₁₈
• Molecular weight: 114.2285
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18/c1-7(2)5-6-8(3)4/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: UWNADWZGEHDQAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 592-13-2
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• Other names: Biisobutyl; 2,5-Dimethylhexane
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References

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