PHR1667

t-Amyl Alcohol

Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

• Synonym(s): 2-Methyl-2-butanol, tert-Amyl alcohol, tert-Pentyl alcohol
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂C(CH₃)₂OH
• CAS Number: 75-85-4
• Molecular Weight: 88.15
• Beilstein: 1361351
• EC Number: 200-908-9
• MDL number: MFCD00004478
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329823543
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material; pharmaceutical secondary standard
• Quality Level: 300
• vapor density: 3 (vs air)
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• autoignition temp.: 819 °F
• expl. lim.: 9 %
• packaging: pkg of 3 × 1.2 mL
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.405 (lit.)
• bp: 102 °C (lit.)
• mp: −12 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.805 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• SMILES string: CCC(C)(C)O
• InChI: 1S/C5H12O/c1-4-5(2,3)6/h6H,4H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: MSXVEPNJUHWQHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

t-Amyl Alcohol is an isomeric form of pentanol. It is widely used as an organic solvent in areas such as organic synthesis and biotransformation.

Application

These Secondary Standards are qualified as Certified Reference Materials. These are suitable for use in several analytical applications including but not limited to pharma release testing, pharma method development for qualitative and quantitative analyses, food and beverage quality control testing, and other calibration requirements.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

Footnote

To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAA6003 in the slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive.

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Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H312 + H332,H315,H318,H335,H336
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system, Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 68.9 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 20.5 °C - closed cup