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BX1777

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Butyl Alcohol

OmniSolv®

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

vapor pressure

6.7 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

product line

OmniSolv®

Assay

≥99.7% (GC)

form

liquid

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
LC/MS: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤0.05% Water (H2O)
≤0.2 μeq/g Titrable acid

evapn. residue

≤1 ppm

color

APHA: ≤10

pH

7 (20 °C, 70 g/L in H2O)

bp

116-118 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-89 °C

transition temp

flash point 34 °C

solubility

66 g/L

density

0.81 g/cm3 at 20 °C

UV cutoff

≤215 nm

UV absorption

λ: 215 nm Amax: ≤1.00
λ: 225 nm Amax: ≤0.25
λ: 230 nm Amax: ≤0.15
λ: 250 nm Amax: ≤0.05
λ: 260 nm Amax: ≤0.05
λ: 270 nm Amax: ≤0.01
λ: 300 nm Amax: ≤0.005

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/C4H10O/c1-2-3-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

LRHPLDYGYMQRHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

OmniSolv®

Preparation Note

Product filtered through a 0.2 μm filter

Analysis Note

Assay (GC)99.7% minColor (APHA)10 maxEvaporation residue1ppm maxFiltered through 0.2 µm filterTo pass testFluorescence (as quinine base)500ppt maxFormClear liquidInfrared SpectrumConforms to standardTitrable acid0.2µeq/g maxUV Abs. at 215 nm1.00AU maxUV Abs. at 225 nm0.25AU maxUV Abs. at 230 nm0.15AU maxUV Abs. at 250 nm0.05AU maxUV Abs. at 260 nm0.05AU maxUV Abs. at 270 nm0.01AU maxUV Abs. at 300 nm0.005AU maxUV Cut-off215nm maxWater (H2O)0.05% max

Legal Information

OMNISOLV is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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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