1-Propanol, anhydrous, 99.9%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Water <100ppm

Solvent1-Propanol is used as a solvent and an entrainer in azeotropic distillation. It is used as a precursor to prepare propyl acetate, propylamide and propyl halides by reacting with acetic acid, ammonia and halogens respectively. It is actively used as a solvent in inks for flexographic printing, which is a technique used for printing. It is added to cleaners, floor polishes and metal degreasing fluids and is used as an additional solvent in the manufacture of adhesives. It enhances the drying characteristics of alkyd resins, electrodeposition paints and baking finishes in coating industry.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 71-23-8
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 60.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00002941
• InChI Key: BDERNNFJNOPAEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1-propanol, propanol, propyl alcohol, n-propanol, n-propyl alcohol, ethylcarbinol, 1-hydroxypropane, optal, osmosol extra, propylic alcohol
• PubChem CID: 1031
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28831
• IUPAC Name: propan-1-ol
• SMILES: CCCO

• Melting Point: -127°C
• Color: Colorless
• Appearance: Clear liquid
• Density: 0.804 g/cm³ at 20°C
• Boiling Point: 97°C
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Flash Point: 15°C (59°F)
• Ignition Point: 824°C (1515°F)
• Odor: Alcohol-like
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.385
• Assay Percent Range: 99.9%
• Vapor Pressure: 13.3 hPa (10mm Hg) at 20°C
• Beilstein: 1098242
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water,alcohols,ketones,aldehydes,ethers,glycols,aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons.
• Formula Weight: 60.1
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Propanol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 1-Propanol

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• 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 : n-Propanol

RUO – Research Use Only