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    • 4-Isopropylheptane CAS 52896-87-2
    • 4-Isopropylheptane CAS 52896-87-2

    4-Isopropylheptane CAS 52896-87-2

    4-Isopropylheptane is a branched aliphatic hydrocarbon classified as a chemical compound, hydrocarbon solvent, and organic intermediate used in industrial formulation systems. Identified by CAS 52896-87-2, its non-polar molecular structure provides chemical inertness and compatibility in hydrocarbon-based processes, making it suitable for controlled blending and reaction media applications. In industrial operations, it is commonly applied in hydrocarbon solvent blending, where defined volatility and structural consistency are required. Supply is available with competitive factory pricing, supports customized specifications, and is provided with complete MSDS, TDS, COA documentation for bulk supply.

    • CAS: 52896-87-4
    • Synonyms: 4-Isopropylheptane, Isopropylheptane, 4-(Propan-2-yl)heptane, Iso-propyl heptane
    • Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₂₂
    • Grade: Industrial grade 99%
    • Package: 200kg iron drum or 50kg plastic drum packaging
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    Product Description

    1 Physicochemical properties
    2 Applications
    2.1 1. Fuel & Energy Research
    2.2 2. Industrial & Chemical Applications
    2.3 3. Research & Development
    3 Storage & Safety
    3.1 Storage Conditions
    3.2 Safety & Handling
    3.3 Recommended PPE
    4 Quality Assurance

    Physicochemical properties

    PropertyValue
    CAS Number52896-87-4
    Molecular FormulaC₁₀H₂₂
    Molecular Weight142.28 g/mol
    Appearance(Not explicitly stated, but typically a liquid for alkanes of this molecular weight)
    Density0.732-0.735 g/cm³ (at 20°C)
    Boiling Point158.91-160.1°C (at 760 mmHg)
    Melting Point-53.99°C (estimate)
    Flash Point82.8°C
    Refractive Index1.411-1.413 (at 20°C)
    Vapour Pressure3.1±0.1 mmHg (at 25°C, predicted)
    LogP (Octanol-Water Partition Coefficient)5.70 (Predicted)

    Applications

    1. Fuel & Energy Research

    • Reference hydrocarbon for fuel formulation studies
    • Combustion and volatility evaluation
    • Octane and isoparaffin behavior analysis

    2. Industrial & Chemical Applications

    • Non‑polar solvent component in specialized systems
    • Hydrocarbon blending studies
    • Process development and evaluation

    3. Research & Development

    • Laboratory research involving branched alkanes
    • Physical property benchmarking
    • Chemical engineering studies

    Storage & Safety

    Storage Conditions

    • Store in cool, dry, and well‑ventilated areas
    • Keep containers tightly sealed
    • Protect from heat, sparks, and open flames

    Safety & Handling

    • Handle away from ignition sources
    • Avoid prolonged inhalation of vapors
    • Use explosion‑proof equipment where applicable

    Recommended PPE

    • Chemical‑resistant gloves
    • Safety goggles
    • Antistatic protective clothing
    • Respiratory protection in confined spaces

    Quality Assurance

    4‑Isopropylheptane is produced under controlled manufacturing conditions with comprehensive quality management procedures. Quality assurance measures include:

    • Raw material qualification
    • In‑process monitoring
    • Final product testing, such as
      • GC purity analysis
      • Density and boiling range verification

    Manufacturing and testing systems are aligned with ISO‑based quality standards, and each shipment is supplied with COA, MSDS, and technical documentation to support international trade requirements.

    FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain

    • Q:

      Do 4-isopropylheptane and 4-(propan-2-yl)heptane refer to the same substance?

      A: Yes. These names describe the same molecular structure using different IUPAC naming conventions and correspond to the same CAS-registered substance.
    • Q:

      Is 4-isopropylheptane used as an industrial chemical rather than a laboratory-only compound?

      A: 4-Isopropylheptane is typically intended for industrial use in hydrocarbon-based systems, such as solvent blending or formulation processes, rather than being limited to analytical or academic research.
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    For product review and sourcing evaluation, supporting documents can be coordinated according to the product type, inquiry stage, and order requirements.

    • COA for batch-based quality reference
    • TDS for key physical and chemical information
    • SDS / MSDS for handling, storage, and safety reference
    • Packing information for sample, trial, and bulk orders
    • Technical communication based on application and specification requirements
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    Clear sourcing information helps reduce specification mismatch and allows a more accurate quotation before sample or bulk order discussion.

    • Product name and CAS number
    • Application or intended end use
    • Required purity, grade, or specification
    • Sample quantity, trial order, or bulk demand
    • Preferred packing form or net weight
    • Destination country or port
    • Required documents or compliance expectations
    Storage & Handling

    Packaging, Storage, and Handling Notes

    Packaging form, storage conditions, shelf life, and shipment arrangements should be confirmed according to the product characteristics, package size, and destination requirements.

    Before order confirmation, buyers are advised to review the corresponding product documents and confirm whether any special storage, labeling, or handling requirements apply.

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    Sample, Bulk Order and Repeat Supply Support

    Support can be arranged for sample discussion, bulk supply planning, packaging confirmation, and routine sourcing communication based on the actual product and order requirements.

    For repeat-use formulations or long-term procurement plans, buyers may discuss specification consistency, packaging preferences, delivery expectations, and document coordination in advance.

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    Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Branched Alkane Hydrocarbon Intermediate

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