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2-Butanol, anhydrous, 99%, packaged under Argon in resealable ChemSeal bottles, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number aa41871ak
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Quantity:
250 mL
1 L
78-92-2
C4H10O
74.12
MFCD00004569
BTANRVKWQNVYAZ-UHFFFAOYNA-N
2-butanol, sec-butanol, sec-butyl alcohol, 2-hydroxybutane, 2-butyl alcohol, s-butyl alcohol, butylene hydrate, s-butanol, 1-methyl-1-propanol, 1-methylpropyl alcohol
6568
CHEBI:35687
butan-2-ol
CCC(C)O
78-92-2
C4H10O
74.12
MFCD00004569
BTANRVKWQNVYAZ-UHFFFAOYNA-N
2-butanol, sec-butanol, sec-butyl alcohol, 2-hydroxybutane, 2-butyl alcohol, s-butyl alcohol, butylene hydrate, s-butanol, 1-methyl-1-propanol, 1-methylpropyl alcohol
6568
CHEBI:35687
butan-2-ol
CCC(C)O

Description

2-Butanol is widely used as a solvent for domestic cleaning agents and paint removers. It is also utilized in perfumes and artificial flavors. It plays an important role in the extraction of fish meal to produce fish protein concentrate. It is involved in the production of fruit essences. It plays an essential role in the esterification of acetic acid. It is useful for the derivatization of chlorinated hydroxyfuranones. It is also used as a precursor for methyl ethyl ketone.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point °C to 115°C
Color Colorless
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.808
Boiling Point 98°C to 101°C
Quantity 250 mL
Flash Point 26°C (79°F)
Ignition Point 390°C (734°F)
Odor Alcohol-like
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.397
Assay Percent Range 99%
Vapor Pressure 17.3 hPa (13mm Hg) at 20°C
Beilstein 1718765
Solubility Information Miscible with methanol and diethyl ether. Slightly miscible with water.
Formula Weight 74.12
Chemical Name or Material 2-Butanol, H2O <0.01%
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H319-H335-H336
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber 201-158-5
RTECSNumber EO1750000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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