What is 1-butanol(n-butanol)?
1-Butanol is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic alcoholic odor. 1-Butanol is slightly soluble in water and highly soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether. 1-Butanol has a boiling point of approximately 118°C, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.
specifications of 1-butanol (n-butanol)
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 1-Butanol |
| Synonyms | n-Butanol, n-Butyl Alcohol |
| CAS Number | 71-36-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₁₀O |
| Molecular Weight | 74.12 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless, transparent liquid |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥ 99.0% |
| Water Content | ≤ 0.10% |
| Density (20 °C) | 0.809–0.811 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | ~117.7 °C |
| Flash Point (Closed Cup) | ~35 °C |
| Refractive Index (n²⁰ᴰ) | 1.399–1.401 |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) | ≤ 0.003% |
| Color (APHA) | ≤ 10 |
| Residue on Evaporation | ≤ 0.01% |
What is n-Butanol used for?
- Industrial raw material: Used in the production of butyl acrylate, butyl acetate, dibutyl phthalate, and other compounds, widely applied in coatings, adhesives, plasticizers, and related fields.
- Food Additives: Used as edible flavorings in the formulation of banana, cream, whiskey, and other flavor essences.
- Solvents and Intermediates: Employed as solvents or intermediates in oil and fat extraction, pharmaceutical extraction, and organic synthesis.
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- Export-ready packaging and documentation (COA, SDS, etc.)
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