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GC Solvents

n-BUTANOL GC

RA000396 CAS 71-36-3 GC

Identity

Product code
RA000396
CAS number
71-36-3
Grade
GC
Purity
99.9%
Molecular formula
C4H10O
Molecular weight
74.12

Classification

Applications
GC

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Final boiling point [°C] 118 °C °C
Evaporation rate 0.46 —
Vapour pressure [20°C] 5 hPa hPa
Vapour density 2.56 —
Density [g/cm3] 0.81 g/cm3 g/cm3
Relative density, gas (air=1) 0.81 —
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 11.20 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1.40 % %
Colour Clear Colorless —
Odour Strong characteristic, mildly alcoholic odor —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -90 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 343 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] 35 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 116 - 118 °C °C
Initial boiling point [°C] 116 °C °C

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance A clear colorless liquid — —
Purity Min 99.9 % % GC
Density (d20°C/4°C) 0.809 - 0.810 — —
Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm) (20 °C) 1.399 - 1.400 — —
Boiling Point 116 - 118 °C °C —

4 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
250 mL RA000396-PK-250ML
1 L RA000396-PK-1L