2-Propanol
SIAL/909955 - BioRenewable, ReagentPlus®, ≥99.5%
Synonym: sec-Propyl alcohol; IPA; Isopropanol; Isopropyl alcohol
CAS Number: 67-63-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H8O
Molecular Weight: 60.10
MDL Number: MFCD00011674
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHOH
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥99.5% |
autoignition temp. | 750 °F |
bp | 82 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 2.0-12.7 %, 93 °C |
form | liquid |
greener alternative category | Aligned ![]() |
greener alternative product characteristics | Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries Use of Renewable Feedstocks Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry ![]() |
InChI | 1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1 |
InChI key | KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
product line | ReagentPlus® |
refractive index | n |
renewable carbon content | 78% |
SMILES string | CC(C)O |
vapor density | 2.1 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 33 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
44 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
Application: | Isopropanol can be used in different applications such as: • Solvent in organic synthesis • Chemical intermediate • Disinfectant • Antibacterial properties • Sample preservative |
Features and Benefits: | • Renewable Carbon Content >78.0% • ASTM D6866 - Standard Test Methods for Determining the Biobased Content • Made from Renewable Resource - corn waste • Replacement for Petroleum-based 2-Propanol |
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Legal Information: | ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H336 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 53.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 12.0 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥99.5% |
bp | 82 °C (lit.) |
mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |