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278475

2-Propanol

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99.5%, anhydrous

Synonym(s):

sec-Propyl alcohol, IPA, Isopropanol, Isopropyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHOH
CAS Number:
67-63-0
Molecular Weight:
60.10
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
57648277
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Number:
200-661-7
MDL number:
MFCD00011674
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635639
Assay:
99.5%
Grade:
anhydrous
Bp:
82 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
33 mmHg ( 20 °C), 44 mmHg ( 25 °C)

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Product Name

2-Propanol, anhydrous, 99.5%

grade

anhydrous

vapor density

2.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

33 mmHg ( 20 °C), 44 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

99.5%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

750 °F

expl. lim.

2.0-12.7 %, 93 °C

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impurities

<0.003% water, <0.005% water (100 mL pkg)

evapn. residue

<0.0003%

color

colorless

refractive index

n20/D 1.377 (lit.)

pH

7 (20 °C)

bp

82 °C (lit.)

mp

−89.5 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble (completely)

density

0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

greener alternative category

Aligned

SMILES string

CC(C)O

InChI

1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChI key

KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Propanol may be used as a solvent in the preparation of cyclic ureas by reacting carbon dioxide with diamines in the presence of pure cerium oxide (CeO2). It may also be used as an alternate precursor to acetone for synthesizing methyl isobutyl ketone.

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Preparation Note

Product filtered through a 0.2 μm filter

Other Notes

Pure-Pac® II containers require the Micromatic MicroValve coupler for dispensing solvents, Z560723.

Legal Information

Pure-Pac is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

53.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

12.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

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Group 4: Flammable liquids + Alcohols + Hazardous rank II

fsl

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

278475-20L-P2:4.548173253534E12 + 278475-1L:4.548173129181E12 + 278475-100ML:4.548173129167E12 + 278475-18L:4.548173129174E12 + 278475-2L:4.548173129198E12

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
SHBT5846
SHBT3731
SHBT0349
SHBS7818
SHBS5794

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