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Butyl Alcohol

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Synonym(s):

Butyl Alcohol, 1-Butanol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)2CH2OH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
200-751-6
Grade:
reagent
Assay:
≥99.4% (GC)
Bp:
116-118 °C/1013 hPa
Vapor pressure:
6.7 hPa ( 20 °C)
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grade

reagent

Quality Level

Agency

meets USP/NF

vapor pressure

6.7 hPa ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.4% (GC)

form

liquid

dilution

(for analytical testing)

impurities

≤0.0008 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.01% Carbonyl compounds (as butyraldehyde)
≤0.1% Water (H2O)
≤0.2% Di-n-Butyl ether [(C4 H9)2 O]

evapn. residue

≤0.005%

color

APHA: ≤10

Application

Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS

Packaging

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Analysis Note

Assay (GC): 99.4% min
Carbonyl compounds (as butyraldehyde): 0.01% max
Color (APHA): 10 max
Di-n-Butyl ether [(C4 H9)2 O]: 0.2% max
Evaporation residue: 0.005% max
Form: Clear liquid
Titrable acid: 0.0008meq/g max
Water (H2O): 0.1% max

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

95.0 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Flash Point(C)

35 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup


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