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photo_camera | RG2032-1L | 1L
RG2032-1L |
£15.03 | |||
photo_camera | RG2032-2.5L | 2.5L
RG2032-2.5L |
£30.07 |
1-Propanol, also known as n-propanol or 1-propyl alcohol, is a colourless, flammable liquid with a chemical formula of C3H8O. It is one of the primary alcohols used in industry and is a key building block in the production of other chemicals.
1-Propanol is produced through the hydration of propylene or through the hydrogenation of acetone. It has a distinct alcohol odour and a boiling point of 97.2 degrees Celsius. The specific gravity of 1-Propanol is 0.803, making it slightly heavier than water.
1-Propanol is highly soluble in water and is commonly used as a solvent in a variety of industrial applications. It is also used as a precursor to other chemicals, such as propyl acetate and propylamines, which are used in the production of plastics, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial chemicals.
In addition to its industrial uses, 1-Propanol has some applications in the medical field. It can be used as an antiseptic and disinfectant in the form of rubbing alcohol. However, it is not recommended for use on open wounds due to its potential to cause tissue damage.
Overall, 1-Propanol is a versatile chemical with a range of industrial and medical uses. Its production and handling require appropriate safety measures to prevent fire and health hazards.
Cas Number: 71-23-8
Einecs Number: 200-746-9
HS Code / Commodity Code: 29051200
UN Number: 1274
Hazard Class: 3
Packing Group: 2
Hazard Phrases: H225,H318,H336
Prec Phrases: P210,P280,P305+P351+P338+P310,P370+P378,P403+P235