1-Propanol PurSolv for GC, >=99.5%

PurSolv


Synonym:  Propyl alcohol
Linear Formula:  C3H8O
Molecular Weight:  60.10 g/mol
CAS Number: 71-23-8

Properties

Vapour pressure 10 mmHg ( 147 °C), 14.9 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility Soluble
Autoignition temp. 700 °F
Explosion limit 13.7 %
Assay Purity >=99.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.384 (lit.)
B pt. 97 °C (lit.)
M pt. -127 °C (lit.)
Density 0.804 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H318,H336
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29051220
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Used as a solvent in pharmaceuticals inks coatings and cosmetics. Intermediate in the production of esters (like propyl acetate) and other organic chemicals. Used in cleaning agents and disinfectant formulations. Applied in laboratory and industrial synthesis.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to serve as a versatile industrial solvent and chemical intermediate helping dissolve substances and enabling the production of other useful chemicals.

General Description
1-Propanol (also called n-propanol) is a primary alcohol with the molecular formula C3H8O. It is a clear colorless liquid with a mild alcoholic odor and is miscible with water and many organic solvents. Flammable good solvent moderate polarity.