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1-Butanol, ACS, 99.4+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11460520
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500 mL
1 L
4 x 1 L
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Description

Maximum level of impurities: Color (APHA) 10, Evaporation residue 0.005%, Titratable acid 0.0008meq/g, Carbonyl compounds (as butyraldehyde) 0.01%, Butyl ether 0.2%, H2O 0.1%

1-Butanol is used as solvent for many organic reactions in pharmaceutical and chemical industry, as a solvent in coating industries and also used as a diluent/reactant in the manufacture of urea-formaldehyde and melamine-formaldehyde resins. It is used in the production of drugs, alkaloids, additive in floor cleaners, consumer products and stain removers. It is used as mobile phase in paper and thin layer chromatography. It is also used as an alternative for gasoline and diesel fuels.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 71-36-3
Molecular Formula C4H10O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 74.123
MDL Number MFCD00002964
InChI Key LRHPLDYGYMQRHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 1-butanol, butanol, n-butanol, butyl alcohol, n-butyl alcohol, 1-hydroxybutane, propylcarbinol, butyl hydroxide, propylmethanol, methylolpropane
PubChem CID 263
ChEBI CHEBI:28885
IUPAC Name butan-1-ol
SMILES CCCCO

Specifications

Color Colorless
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.810 g/cm3 at 20°C
Boiling Point 117°C to 118°C
Quantity 500 mL
Flash Point 35°C (95°F)
Odor Alcool-like
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.399
Assay Percent Range >99.4%
Vapor Pressure 5.6 hPa (4mm Hg) at 20°C
Beilstein 969148
Solubility Information Miscible with alcohols,ketones,aldehydes,ethers,aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with water.
Formula Weight 74.12
Grade ACS
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 1-Butanol
Chemical Name or Material 1-Butanol
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 1-Butanol
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Flammable liquid Category 3
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1-Butanol

RUO – Research Use Only

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