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38457

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3-Methoxy-1-propanol

≥98.0% (GC)

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H10O2
CAS Number:
1589-49-7
Molecular Weight:
90.12
Beilstein:
1731204
EC Number:
433-230-9
MDL number:
MFCD00039550
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57649848
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

refractive index

n20/D 1.413

bp

150-152 °C

density

0.942 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

functional group

ether
hydroxyl

SMILES string

COCCCO

InChI

1S/C4H10O2/c1-6-4-2-3-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

JDFDHBSESGTDAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

3-Methoxy-1-propanol is a primary alcohol. Kinetics of the reactions of 3-methoxy-1-propanol with phenyl isocyanate in the presence of metal catalysts has been reported. Selective synthesis of 3-methoxy-1-propanol from methanol and allyl alcohol with metal oxides and zeolites catalysts in the liquid phase has been studied.

Pictograms

Flame
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Precautionary Statements

P210 - P370 + P378

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

100.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

38 °C - closed cup

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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FSL

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

JAN Code

38457-BULK-F:
38457-50ML-F:
38457-VAR-F:
38457-10ML-F:

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Lot/Batch Number
BCCC3067
BCCB9637
BCBF4828V
1215581V
1381330V

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Selective synthesis of 3-methoxy-1-propanol from methanol and allyl alcohol with metal oxide catalysts.
Yamakawa T, et al.
Catalysis Communications, 2(6), 191-194 (2001)
Kinetics of alcohol-isocyanate reactions with metal catalysts.
Rand L, et al.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 9(5), 1787-1795 (1965)

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