Isobutanol

Isobutanol

Isobutanol

Isobutanol, also known as 2-methyl-1-propanol, is a colorless, flammable liquid with a characteristic odor. It is an organic compound that belongs to the alcohol family. Isobutanol is commonly used as a solvent in various industries, including paints, coatings, resins, and personal care products. It is also utilized as a raw material in the production of esters, ethers, and other chemicals.

Property Specification
CAS Number 78-83-1
Molecular Formula C4H10O
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Characteristic odor
Purity 99.0% min
Water Content 0.1% max
Acidity (as acetic acid) 0.01% max
Specific Gravity (at 20°C) 0.802-0.808 g/cm³
Boiling Point 107.89°C
Flash Point 24.4°C
Vapor Pressure 3.3 mmHg at 20°C
Solubility Miscible with water and common organic solvents
Hazard Class Flammable liquid (Class 3)