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2-methylhexane

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2-methylhexane

[¦tü ¦meth·əl′hek‚sān]
(organic chemistry)
C7H16 Colorless liquid boiling at 90°C; insoluble in alcohol and water; used as a chemical intermediate. Also known as ethyl isobutylmethane.
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Khaled et al., "Modeling ignition of a heptane isomer: improved thermodynamics, reaction pathways, kinetics, and rate rule optimizations for 2-methylhexane," The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, vol.
Other compounds, such as octane, heptane, 2,4-dimethylpentane, 2,2-dimethylpentane, 1,4-diethylbenzene, 2-methylhexane, 3-methylhexane, 1-hexene are clearly targeted in operations of distillation, while nonane, dodecane, cis-2-butene may come from the cracking, distillation, and/or catalytic dehydrogenation operations.
propane, 2,3-dimethlpentane, 2,4-dimethylpentane, 2-methylheptane, 2-methylhexane. 2-methylpentane.
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