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(+/-)-2-Methyl-1-butanol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Description

2-Methyl-1-butanol is a volatile metabolite produced by a number of different plant species. Used as a solvent in organic synthesis (introduction of active amyl group), in lubricants, plasticizers, additives for oils & paints. It is also employed as a perfuming agent.

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.

Applications
2-Methyl-1-butanol is a volatile metabolite produced by a number of different plant species. Used as a solvent in organic synthesis (introduction of active amyl group), in lubricants, plasticizers, additives for oils & paints. It is also employed as a perfuming agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water. [183 g/L (0 C)] and alcohol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 137-32-6
Molecular Formula C5H12O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 88.15
MDL Number MFCD00004743
InChI Key QPRQEDXDYOZYLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-methyl-1-butanol, active amyl alcohol, 1-butanol, 2-methyl, 2-methylbutanol, sec-butylcarbinol, dl-2-methyl-1-butanol, 2-methyl-n-butanol, 2-methylbutyl alcohol, 2-methyl butanol-1, primary active amyl alcohol
PubChem CID 8723
ChEBI CHEBI:48945
IUPAC Name 2-methylbutan-1-ol
SMILES CCC(C)CO

Specifications

Melting Point <-70°C
Density 0.815
Boiling Point 129°C to 131°C
Flash Point 43°C (109°F)
Refractive Index 1.411
Quantity 500 mL
UN Number UN1105
Beilstein 1718810
Merck Index 14,6030
Solubility Information Soluble in water. [183g/L (0 C)] and alcohol.
Formula Weight 88.15
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material (+/-)-2-Methyl-1-butanol
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