320021
3-Methyl-1-butanol
ACS reagent, ≥98.5%
Synonym(s):
Isoamyl alcohol, Isopentyl alcohol
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About This Item
grade
ACS reagent
Quality Level
vapor density
3 (vs air)
vapor pressure
2 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥98.5%
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
644 °F
expl. lim.
1.2-9 %, 100 °F
dilution
(for analytical testing)
impurities
≤0.002 meq/g Titr. acid, ≤0.1% carbonyl (as HCHO), ≤0.2% acids and esters (as amyl acetate), ≤0.5% water
evapn. residue
≤0.003%
refractive index
n20/D 1.406 (lit.)
pH
5.6 (20 °C, 25 g/L)
bp
130 °C (lit.)
mp
−117 °C (lit.)
density
0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CC(C)CCO
InChI
1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2)3-4-6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key
PHTQWCKDNZKARW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Premium ACS Solvents: Our solvents meet or exceed the stringent standards set by the American Chemical Society, ensuring high quality and reliability for your laboratory applications.
Replicable and Publishable Results: Designed for consistency, our solvents deliver results that can be reliably reproduced, making them ideal for research that requires publication.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for routine chemical synthesis, drying, purification, and critical labware cleaning, our solvents cater to a wide range of research needs in the laboratory.
Application
- Dissolution of a wide range of organic compounds and is often employed for extraction, dilution, and preparation of samples for analysis.
- Starting material or reagent in organic synthesis. It can be incorporated into various reactions to introduce the isoamyl group or alcohol functionality into target molecules.
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Danger
hcodes
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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