1-Propanol (CAS 71-23-8), also known as n-propyl alcohol, is a fundamental organic compound widely utilized across various industrial sectors. As a primary alcohol, its chemical structure and properties make it an invaluable solvent and an essential intermediate in chemical synthesis. Understanding its production and key characteristics is vital for any business looking to procure this chemical effectively.
Boiling Point of n-Propanol
Under standard atmospheric pressure (1 atm), the boiling point of n-propanol is approximately 97.2 °C (207 °F).
Physical Properties of n-Propanol (CAS 71-23-8)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | n-Propanol |
| Synonyms | 1-Propanol, Propyl Alcohol |
| CAS Number | 71-23-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C₃H₈O |
| Molecular Weight | 60.10 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | 97.2 °C (1 atm) |
| Melting Point | −126 °C |
| Density (20 °C) | ~0.803 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Miscible with water |
Applications of n-Propanol
Because of its physical properties, n-propanol is commonly used as:
- Industrial solvent for resins, oils, waxes
- Intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Solvent for electronic chemicals and precision cleaning
- Raw material for esters and propyl derivatives
- Component in coatings, inks, and adhesives
n-Propanol vs Other Alcohol Solvents
Compared with similar alcohols:
- Lower volatility than methanol
- Higher boiling point than ethanol
- Better solvency than isopropanol for certain resins
This makes n-propanol (1-propanol CAS 71-23-8) a preferred choice in many industrial formulations.
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