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2-Propanol

99.5%, anhydrous

Synonym(s):

sec-Propyl alcohol, IPA, Isopropanol, Isopropyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
60.10
Beilstein:
635639
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

product name

2-Propanol, anhydrous, 99.5%

grade

anhydrous

Quality Level

vapor density

2.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

33 mmHg ( 20 °C)
44 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Assay

99.5%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

750 °F

expl. lim.

2.0-12.7 %, 93 °C

impurities

<0.003% water
<0.005% water (100 mL pkg)

evapn. residue

<0.0003%

color

colorless

refractive index

n20/D 1.377 (lit.)

pH

7 (20 °C)

bp

82 °C (lit.)

mp

−89.5 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble (completely)

density

0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)O

InChI

1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key

KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Propanol may be used as a solvent in the preparation of cyclic ureas by reacting carbon dioxide with diamines in the presence of pure cerium oxide (CeO2). It may also be used as an alternate precursor to acetone for synthesizing methyl isobutyl ketone.

Preparation Note

Product filtered through a 0.2 μm filter

Other Notes

Pure-Pac® II containers require the Micromatic MicroValve coupler for dispensing solvents, Z560723.

Legal Information

Pure-Pac is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

53.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

12.0 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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One-step MIBK synthesis: a new process from 2-propanol
Di Cosimo JI, et al
J. Catal., 208(1), 114-123 (2002)
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Most of mRNAs and well-characterized long noncoding RNAs are shaped with 5' cap and 3' poly(A) tail. Thereby, conventional transcriptome analysis typically involved the enrichment of poly(A)+ RNAs by oligo(dT) selection. However, accumulated lines of evidence suggest that there are
Fabrication and characterization of electrospun titania nanofibers
Chandrasekar R, et al.
J. Mater. Sci., 44(5), 1198-1205 (2009)
Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic ureas from CO2 and diamines by a pure CeO2 catalyst using a 2-propanol solvent.
Tamura M, et al.
Green Chemistry, 15(6), 1567-1577 (2013)
Formation and characteristics of Cu colloids from CuO powder by laser irradiation in 2-propanol.
Yeh MS, et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 103(33), 6851-6857 (1999)

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