Isobutanol
C4H10O
CAS:
78-83-1
Isobutyl Alcohol, 2-Methyl 1-Propanol, 2-Methylpropyl Alcohol, Isopropylcarbinol
Description:
Isobutanol is a colorless liquid with a significant alcoholic odor. It is miscible with the most of polar organic solvents, and partly miscible in water. It can be used as an ingredient in many chemical reactions.
Applications
- Solvent for Paints, Coatings, Inks and Adhesives
- Printing Industry
- Production of Resins
- Corrosion Inhibitors
- Plastic Processing
- Processing Fluids
- Foil Converting
- Metal Working Fluids
- Lubricants
- Production of Pesticides
Specifications
| Property | Unit | Method | Value |
| Molecular Weight | g/mol | ASTM D6579-11 | 74.12 |
| Boiling Point at 760 mmHg | ℃ | ASTM D5399-09 | 108 |
| Melting Point at 760 mmHg | ℃ | ASTM D5399-09 | -108 |
| Flash Point | ℃ | ASTM D93-18 | 28 |
| Specific Gravity at 20 ℃ | – | ASTM D854-14 | 0.86 |
| Viscosity at 25 ℃ | mPa.s | ASTM D445-18 | 3.94 |
| Solubility at 25 ℃ in Water | ml/100 ml | ASTM D2042-15 | 8.7 |
| Vapor Pressure at 25 ℃ | mmHg | ASTM E1194-17 | 9.01 |
| Density at 20 ℃ | gr/cm3 | ASTM D792-13 | 0.802 |
| Evaporation Rate (n-Butyl Acetate=1.0) | – | ASTM D3539-11 | 0.74 |
Isobutanol
