2-Butyl Alcohol, with the chemical formula C4H10O, CAS number 78-92-2, and MDL number MFCD00004569, is an industrial compound commonly used as a solvent or as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals.
General Information
- Chemical Name: 2-Butanol
- Molecular Formula: C4H10O
- Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol
- CAS Number: 78-92-2
- EC Number: 201-158-5
- MDL Number: MFCD00004569
Brand and Packaging
- Brand: Keshi
- Grade: AR (Analytical Reagent)
- Packaging Specifications:
- 160Kg×1/drum
- 20Kg×1/drum
- 500ml×20 bottles/case
Chemical Properties
Structural Formula:
H H H H
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H—C—C—C—C—OH
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H H H H
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Odor: Slight alcohol smell
- Density: 0.81 g/cm³
- Boiling Point: 99.5°C (211°F)
- Melting Point: -114°C (-173°F)
- Refractive Index: n20/D 1.399
- Flash Point: 24°C (75°F)
- Solubility: Miscible with water, also soluble in ethanol, ether, and most organic solvents.
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Safety Information
- ammable liquids (Category 3)
- Eye irritation (Category 2A)
- Acute toxicity, oral (Category 5)
Hazard Statements:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapor.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H303: May be harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statements:
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Applications
2-Butanol is widely used in the following fields:
- Solvent: Used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, resins, inks, and other products.
- Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis, manufacturing pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, and other chemicals.
- Fuel: Can be used as a fuel additive to improve combustion efficiency.
Summary
2-Butanol is a versatile organic solvent with good solubility and moderate physicochemical properties. It is important to be aware of its flammability and potential health hazards and to take appropriate protective measures to ensure safe handling.
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Quality inspection report
Item | Standard Requirement | Measured Result |
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Submitting Unit | Production Department 1 | |
Molecular Formula | C₄H₉OH | |
Molecular Weight | 74.12 | |
Sample Category | Analytical Pure | |
Batch Number | 2022120101 | |
Batch Quantity | 4000kg | |
Report Date | 2022.12.03 | |
Inspection Basis | Q/CDKLHX0662-2016A | |
Content (%) | >99.5 | 99.9 |
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid |
Density (20°C, g/mL) | 0.806~0.808 | 0.807 |
Acidity (as acetic acid, %) | <0.02 | 0.0006 |
Water Content (H₂O, %) | <0.2 | 0.04 |
Aldehydes (%) | <0.2 | 0.02 |
Non-Volatile Matter (%) | <0.005 | 0.002 |
Analytical Conclusion | Conforms to Q /CDKLHX0662-2016A Analytical Pure Inspection |
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