Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CAS No.
- 71-23-8
- EC No.
- 200-746-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Ink & Toner Type
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- Solvent in antiseptics applications
- Solvent in pharmaceutical preparations
- Solvents in drug synthesis
- Solvent in cosmetic preparations
- Solvent in flexographic inks
- Raw material for manufacture of normal propyl amines
- Raw material for manufacture of normal propyl paraben
- Raw material for manufacture of normal propyl acetate
n-Propanol is used for manufacture of : coating products, laboratory chemicals, lubricants and greases, washing & cleaning products, metal working fluids and plant protection products. It is also used in the fields of scientific research and development and health services.
n-Propanol is known to be used in industires that manufacture fabricated metal products, electrical, electronic and optical equipment and machinery and vehicles. It serves as a raw material in synthesis of many important chemicals.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Alcohol-like
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Acidity (as CH3COOH) | max. 0.001 | mass % | ASTM D1613, DIN 55652 |
n-Propanol Content (Dry Basis) | min. 99.90 | mass % | GC |
Iso-Propanol Content (Dry Basis) | max. 0.005 | mass % | GC |
2-Butanol Content | max. 0.05 | mass % | GC |
Distillation at 101.3 Kpa: Initial Boiling Point | 97.3 | °C | ASTM D1078, ISO 918 |
Distillation at 101.3 Kpa: Final Boiling Point | 97.6 | °C | ASTM D1078, ISO 918 |
Refractive Index (ND20) | 1.384-1.387 | - | ASTM D1218, ISO 5661 |
Purity (Wet Basis) | 99.8 | wt% | GC |
Specific Gravity at 20/20°C | min. 0.8040 (max. 0.8060) | - | ASTM D4052 |
Gas Chromatography Analysis (Secondary Butanol) | 0.05 | wt% | GC |
Water Content | max. 0.1 | wt. % | DIN 51777 |
Color | max. 5 | - | — |
Iron Content | max. 1 | mg/kg | DIN 38406 T1 |
Non-Volatile Matter | max. 4 | mg/100ml | ASTM D1353, ISO 759 |
Density at 20°C | 0.803-0.805 | g/ml | ASTM D4052, ISO 12185 |
Regulatory & Compliance
Storage & Handling
- Storage And Handling
Safe Handling Advice
- Ensure all equipment is electrically grounded before beginning transfer operations. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Use only with adequate ventilation.