Isobutane, derived from petroleum, is an aliphatic hydrocarbon and is in a gaseous, colorless, odorless form.
It is used as
- fuel for cooking
- heating
- propellant in spray cans
- refrigerant
Molecular Formula: C4H10 o (CH3)2CHCH3 o (CH3)2CH CH3
Molecular Weight: 58.124 g/mol
CAS: 75-28-5
EC Number: 200-857-2
UNIII: BXR49TP611
Beilstein Registry Number:1730720
MDL number: MFCD00008926
PubChem Substance ID: 24857785
Synonyms:
- 2-Methylpropane
- Trimethylmethane
- Propane, 2-methyl-
- iso-butane
- 4-(hydroxyamino)-N-(5-methyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl)benzene-1-sulfonamide