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15-1790

2-Methyl-1-propanol

JIS special grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

Isobutanol, Isobutyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
78-83-1
Molecular Weight:
74.12
EC Number:
201-148-0
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
329750764
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1730878
MDL number:
MFCD00004740
Assay:
≥99.0%
Grade:
JIS special grade
Bp:
108 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
8 mmHg ( 20 °C), 8.8 mmHg ( 0 °C)
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grade

JIS special grade

vapor density

2.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

8 mmHg ( 20 °C), 8.8 mmHg ( 0 °C)

assay

≥99.0%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

801 °F

expl. lim.

10.6 %

availability

available only in Japan

dilution

(for analytical testing)

refractive index

n20/D 1.396 (lit.)

bp

108 °C (lit.)

mp

−108 °C (lit.)

density

0.803 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)CO

InChI

1S/C4H10O/c1-4(2)3-5/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

ZXEKIIBDNHEJCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

82.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

28 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Listings

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Group 4: Flammable liquids + Type 2 petroleums + Hazardous rank III + Water insoluble liquid

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

15-1790-5-500ML-J:4.548173004518E12

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