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1.00984

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Isobutanol

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

Isobutanol, Isobutylalcohol, 2-Methyl-1-propanol, Iso-Butanol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
74.12
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
EC Index Number:
201-148-0

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

Agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor pressure

12 hPa ( 20 °C)

product line

EMSURE®

Assay

≥99% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

430 °C

potency

>2830 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
2460 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rat)

expl. lim.

1.5-12 % (v/v)

impurities

≤0.0005 meq/g Acidity
≤0.001% Peroxide (as H2O2)
≤0.01% Butyraldehyde (GC)
≤0.02% Ethylmethylketone (GC)
≤0.05% 2-Butanol (GC)
≤0.05% Isobutyraldehyde (GC)
≤0.05% Water
≤0.2% n-Butyl alcohol (GC)

evapn. residue

≤0.001%

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n15/D 1.397-1.399

pH

7 (20 °C, 80 g/L in H2O)

bp

106-108 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-108 °C

transition temp

flash point 28 °C

solubility

85 g/L

density

0.802 g/cm3 at 20 °C

cation traces

Al: ≤0.00005%
B: ≤0.000002%
Ba: ≤0.00001%
Ca: ≤0.00005%
Cd: ≤0.000005%
Co: ≤0.000002%
Cr: ≤0.000002%
Cu: ≤0.000002%
Fe: ≤0.00001%
Mg: ≤0.00001%
Mn: ≤0.000002%
Ni: ≤0.000002%
Pb: ≤0.00001%
Sn: ≤0.00001%
Zn: ≤0.00001%

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

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

InChI key

ZXEKIIBDNHEJCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Analysis Note

Purity (GC): ≥ 99 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Colour: ≤ 10 Hazen
Solubility in water: conforms
Acidity: ≤ 0.0005 meq/g
Density (d 20 °C/20 °C): 0.802 - 0.804
Refractive index (n15/D): 1.397 - 1.399
Boiling range (107-109°C): ≥ 96 % (v/v)
Peroxide (as H₂O₂): ≤ 0.001 %
Readily carbonizable substances: conforms
n-Butyl alcohol (GC): ≤ 0.2 %
2-Butanol (GC): ≤ 0.05 %
Butyraldehyde (GC): ≤ 0.01 %
Ethylmethylketone (GC): ≤ 0.02 %
Isobutyraldehyde (GC): ≤ 0.05 %
Al (Aluminium): ≤ 0.00005 %
B (Boron): ≤ 0.000002 %
Ba (Barium): ≤ 0.00001 %
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 0.00005 %
Cd (Cadmium): ≤ 0.000005 %
Co (Cobalt): ≤ 0.000002 %
Cr (Chromium): ≤ 0.000002 %
Cu (Copper): ≤ 0.000002 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.00001 %
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.00001 %
Mn (Manganese): ≤ 0.000002 %
Ni (Nickel): ≤ 0.000002 %
Pb (Lead): ≤ 0.00001 %
Sn (Tin): ≤ 0.00001 %
Zn (Zinc): ≤ 0.00001 %
Evaporation residue: ≤ 0.001 %
Water: ≤ 0.05 %
Corresponds to ACS, Ph Eur-reagent

Legal Information

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

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

82.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

28 °C - closed cup


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