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2,5-Dimethylhexane is a branched alkane used in the aviation industry in low revolutions per minute helicopters.[2] As an isomer of octane, the boiling point is very close to that of octane, but can in pure form be slightly lower. 2,5-Dimethylhexane is moderately toxic.

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  1. ^ "2,5-DIMETHYLHEXANE - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 26 March 2005. Identification and Related Records. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. ^ Sarathy, S. Mani; Javed, Tamour; Karsenty, Florent; Heufer, Alexander; Wang, Weijing; Park, Sungwoo; Elwardany, Ahmed; Farooq, Aamir; Westbrook, Charles K.; Pitz, William J.; Oehlschlaeger, Matthew A.; Dayma, Guillaume; Curran, Henry J.; Dagaut, Philippe (2014-01-16). "A comprehensive combustion chemistry study of 2,5-dimethylhexane". Combustion and Flame. 161 (6): 1444–1459. Bibcode:2014CoFl..161.1444S. doi:10.1016/j.combustflame.2013.12.010. hdl:10754/563566. ISSN 0010-2180. OSTI 1755830. S2CID 96077924.
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