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3-Methyl-1-butanol, ACS, 98.5+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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CAS: 123-51-3 | C5H12O | 88.15 g/mol

3-Methyl-1-butanol is used as an active ingredient in banana oil production and Kovac's reagent. It acts as an antifoaming agent. It serves as an intermediate for the manufacture of corrosion inhibitors, flotation aids, fuel and lubricating oil additives, polyvinyl chloride stabilizers, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, plasticizers, rubber auxiliaries and paint solvents.

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.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 123-51-3
Molecular Formula C5H12O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 88.15
MDL Number MFCD00002934
InChI Key PHTQWCKDNZKARW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-methyl-1-butanol, isoamyl alcohol, isopentyl alcohol, isopentanol, 3-methylbutanol, 1-butanol, 3-methyl, isoamylol, isobutylcarbinol, iso-amylalkohol, isobutyl carbinol
PubChem CID 31260
ChEBI CHEBI:15837
IUPAC Name 3-methylbutan-1-ol
SMILES CC(C)CCO

Specifications

Melting Point -117°C
Density 0.809 g/mL
Boiling Point 130°C to 132°C
Flash Point 45°C (113°F)
Assay Percent Range 98.5+%
Odor Unpleasant
Refractive Index 1.406
Quantity 1 L
UN Number UN1105
Beilstein 1718835
Merck Index 14,5195
Solubility Information Miscible with water,alcohol,ether,benzene,chloroform,petroleum ether,glacial acetic acid,acetone and oils.
Formula Weight 88.15
Percent Purity ≥98.5%
Grade ACS
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material 3-Methyl-1-butanol
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Product Identifier
  • 3-Methyl-1-butanol
Signal Word
  • Warning
Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 3
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Hazard Statement
  • H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
  • EUH066-Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 3-Methyl-1-butanol

RUO – Research Use Only

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