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8.22255

Isoamyl alcohol

EMPLURA®

Synonym(s):

Isoamyl alcohol, iso-Pentyl alcohol, 3-Methyl-1-butanol, Iso-Amylalcohol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H12O
CAS Number:
123-51-3
Molecular Weight:
88.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
250-378-8
NACRES:
NB.21
MDL number:
MFCD00002977
Assay:
≥99.0% (GC)
Bp:
131 °C/1013 hPa
Vapor pressure:
3.1 hPa ( 20 °C)
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vapor pressure

3.1 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Segment

200

product line

EMPLURA®

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

340 °C

expl. lim.

1.2-8 % (v/v)

dilution

(low-cost alternative, for basic applications)

impurities

≤0.3% Water (Karl Fischer)

bp

131 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-117 °C

transition temp

flash point 43 °C

density

0.81 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

OCCCCC

InChI

1S/C5H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

AMQJEAYHLZJPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

EMPLURA® is our low-cost alternative to high-purity qualities. With EMPLURA we offer a range of solvents for a plurality of basic applications in non-regulated industries and for less demanding applications, preparative laboratory work and cleaning purposes. EMPLURA solvents provide adequate specifications with the most important parameters.

Packaging

8.22255.0521: 500ML, Minimum order quantity: 20

Analysis Note

Assay isomers (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.808 - 0.812
Water (K. F.): ≤ 0.30 %
Identity (IR): passes test

Legal Information

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

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Danger

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

flash_point_f

110.3 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

43.5 °C - closed cup

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