1-BUTANOL STANDARD FOR GC (C005B-058480)

General description

Butanol, alcohol with higher energy density, lower vapour pressure and low hygroscopicity. 1-Butanol is a potential fuel substitute to gasoline. It is also a feedstock used to produce chemicals. It is produced via two pathways, the synthetic 2-ketoacid pathway and CoA-dependent pathway. It can also be produced by fermentation of biomass-derived carbohydrates.

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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Application

It was used as a constituent in preparation of internal standard for analysis of fat-soluble vitamins using micellar electrokinetic chromatography (MEKC).

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Molecular Weight: 74.12. Empirical Formula: C₄H₁₀O. linearFormula: CH₃(CH₂)₃OH. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. vapor density: 2.55 (vs air). vapor pressure: 5 (4 mmHg) at 20 °C hPa . Assay: ≥. 99.9% (GC). autoignition temp.: 649 . °F. shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label. expl. lim.: 11.2 . %. technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable. color: colorless. refractive index: n20/D 1.399 (lit.), n20/D 1.399. bp: 116-118 . °C (lit.). mp: −. 90 . °C (lit.). density: 0.81 . g/mL . at 25 . °C (lit.). application(s): cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care. format: neat. SMILES string: CCCCO. InChI: 1S/C4H10O/c1-2-3-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3. InChI key: LRHPLDYGYMQRHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS02,GHS05,GHS07. Signal Word: Danger. Hazard Statements: H226 - H302 - H315 - H318 - H335 - H336. Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2. Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids. WGK: WGK 1. Flash Point(F): 95.0 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup. Flash Point(C): 35 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter.