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== Description & warning ==
== Description & warning ==


2-methylbutane (aka methylbutane or isopentane) is a hydrophobic liquid with a boiling point at just 28°C. Since it is also highly flammable, care has to be taken that it is used under the hood away from fire to avoid accident.


== Lab use ==
== Lab use ==

Revision as of 10:21, 11 March 2011

Description & warning

2-methylbutane (aka methylbutane or isopentane) is a hydrophobic liquid with a boiling point at just 28°C. Since it is also highly flammable, care has to be taken that it is used under the hood away from fire to avoid accident.

Lab use

See also