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Catalog Number:
33878
CAS Number:
71-36-3
1-Butanol
Grade:
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2178
Purity:
99.5 - 100.0% (GC)
Synonym(s):
n-Butyl alcohol
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Product Information
Synonyms
n-Butyl alcohol
CAS Number
71-36-3
Purity
99.5 - 100.0% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2178
Molecular Formula
C4H10O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002964
PubChem ID
263
Density
0.81
Appearance
Colorless, mobile liquid
Boiling Point
116 - 118 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.395 - 1.400
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
n-Butyl alcohol
CAS Number
71-36-3
Purity
99.5 - 100.0% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2178
Molecular Formula
C4H10O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002964
PubChem ID
263
Density
0.81
Appearance
Colorless, mobile liquid
Boiling Point
116 - 118 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.395 - 1.400
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

1-Butanol is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Solvent Applications: It serves as an effective solvent in various chemical reactions and extractions, making it valuable in laboratories for dissolving substances that are not easily soluble in water.
  • Fuel Additive: In the automotive industry, 1-butanol is used as a biofuel additive, enhancing the performance and reducing emissions of gasoline, which is beneficial for environmentally conscious consumers.
  • Pharmaceuticals: This compound plays a crucial role in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, acting as an intermediate in the production of medications, thus supporting the healthcare sector.
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care: It is commonly found in cosmetic formulations as a skin-conditioning agent and solvent, providing a smooth texture and enhancing product stability.
  • Polymer Production: 1-Butanol is utilized in the manufacture of plastics and other polymers, contributing to the production of durable and versatile materials used in everyday products.

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