Common molecules sample 50684

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Empirical formula:	C₄H₁₀
a:	16.746 Å
b:	16.746 Å
c:	15.221 Å
α (alpha):	90.00 °
β (beta):	90.00 °
γ (gamma):	120.00 °
Volume:	3696.54 Å³
Space group:	R3
Calculated density:	0.078 g/cm³
Z:	3
Formula weight:	58.123 g/mole
R(F):	0.0495
Summary:	Refined from SAGKIV
Common name:	Isobutane
Short description:	Isobutane is a relatively stable, low molecular weight alkane.
Keyword:	fuel
Keyword:	flammable
Keyword:	aerosol propellants
Structural formula:	C₃₆H₇₂Li₆N₆O₆, 0.5(C₄H₁₀)
CSD refcode:	SAGKIV
Layman's explanation:	Isobutane is a colorless, odorless flammable gas that is relatively stable and inert to most chemical reagents. It has been used in aerosol propellants, aviation fluid additives, and industrial as well as household fuels. This compound occurs in small amounts in natural gas and in petroleum crude oil. It has also been measured in diesel exhaust and cigarette smoke.
IUPAC name:	Isobutane
Citation of a publication:	C. Strohmann, T. Seibel, D. Schildbach; J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126, (2004), 9876
Miscellaneous comments:	Structure obtained courtesy of the Cambridge Structural Database
Lab name:	Common molecules
Sample provider:	Contributed by Indiana University
Status:	Complete, visible to public

Repository Files:
50684.cif	50684.crt	50684.GIF	50684.ort	50684.pdb
50684.sdt	50684_a.crt