CAS 107-40-4: 2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene

2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene was used to study the kinetics of liquid-phase hydrogenation of isooctenes on Pd/γ-Al2O3 catalyst in semibatch reactor. It was used in the analysis of butene oligomerate produced over solid and liquid phosphoric acid by GC-MS techniques. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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2,4,4-Trimethyl-2-pentene is a colorless liquid that is soluble in organic solvents. It can be used as an ion-exchange reagent in the synthesis of perfluorinated compounds. The reaction rate of 2,4,4-trimethyl-2-pentene can be determined by measuring the reactivity of the product and the reactant ions. Reaction intermediates are observed through nmr spectroscopy and areomers can be separated using chromatography. The activation energies for this reaction are low and range from 0.5 to 1 kcal/mol.