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1.00979

Isoamyl alcohol

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Synonym(s):

3-Methyl-1-butanol, Isoamyl alcohol, Isopentyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.15
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
NACRES:
NB.21
EC Index Number:
204-633-5
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1718835
Grade:
ACS reagent
Bp:
130 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
2 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

agency

reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

2 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

EMSURE®

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

644 °F

potency

>5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat), >3000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

1.2-9 %, 100 °F

dilution

(for analytical testing)

impurities

≤0.0001% Furfurol, ≤0.005% Free acid (as CH3COOH), ≤0.05% Carbonyl compounds (as CO), ≤0.06% Acids,esters (as pentylacetate), ≤0.2% Water, ≤0.5% n-Amyl alcohol (GC), ≥99% Total isomeric compounds (GC)

evapn. residue

≤0.002%

color

clearAPHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.406 (lit.)

pH

7 (20 °C, 25 g/L in H2O)

kinematic viscosity

5.32 cSt(20 °C)

bp

130 °C (lit.)

mp

−117 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 43.5 °C

solubility

25 g/L

density

0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)CCO

cation traces

Al: ≤0.00005%, B: ≤0.000002%, Ba: ≤0.00001%, Ca: ≤0.00005%, Cd: ≤0.000005%, Co: ≤0.000002%, Cr: ≤0.000002%, Cu: ≤0.000002%, Fe: ≤0.00001%, Mg: ≤0.00001%, Mn: ≤0.000002%, Ni: ≤0.000002%, Pb: ≤0.00001%, Sn: ≤0.00001%, Zn: ≤0.00001%

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2)3-4-6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

PHTQWCKDNZKARW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Legal Information

EMSURE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

110.3 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

43.5 °C - closed cup



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