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58448

2-Methyl-1-propanol

BioUltra, Molecular Biology, ≥99.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Isobutanol, Isobutyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
74.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
201-148-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1730878
MDL number:
Grade:
Molecular Biology
Assay:
≥99.5% (GC)
Technique(s):
GC/GC: suitable
Bp:
108 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
8 mmHg ( 20 °C)
8.8 mmHg ( 0 °C)
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Product Name

2-Methyl-1-propanol, BioUltra, Molecular Biology, ≥99.5% (GC)

InChI key

ZXEKIIBDNHEJCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

SMILES string

CC(C)CO

grade

Molecular Biology

vapor density

2.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

8 mmHg ( 20 °C)
8.8 mmHg ( 0 °C)

product line

BioUltra

assay

≥99.5% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

801 °F

expl. lim.

10.6 %

technique(s)

GC/GC: suitable

impurities

DNases, none detected
RNases, none detected
insoluble matter, passes filter test
phosphatases, none detected
proteases, none detected
≤0.001% peroxides (as H2O2)
≤0.005% free acid (as C3H7CHO)
≤0.01% aldehyde (as C3H7CHO)
≤0.01% ketone (as CH3COCH3)
≤0.1% water

evapn. residue

≤0.001%

refractive index

n20/D 1.396 (lit.)
n20/D 1.396

bp

108 °C (lit.)

mp

−108 °C (lit.)

density

0.803 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Al: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Ba: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Bi: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ca: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤0.05 mg/kg
Co: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cr: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Cu: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Fe: ≤0.1 mg/kg
K: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Li: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Mo: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Na: ≤1.0 mg/kg
Ni: ≤0.02 mg/kg
Pb: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Sr: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤0.1 mg/kg

λ

neat

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.10
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.06

Quality Level

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Other Notes

Butanol concentration of DNA

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

82.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

28 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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