2-Propanol
SIAL/91237 - analytical standard
Synonym: sec-Propyl alcohol; IPA; Isopropanol; Isopropyl alcohol
CAS Number: 67-63-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H8O
Molecular Weight: 60.10
EC Number: 200-661-7
MDL Number: MFCD00011674
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHOH
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics environmental flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
assay | ≥99.9% (GC) |
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 |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C3H8O/c1-3(2)4/h3-4H,1 |
InChI key | KFZMGEQAYNKOFK-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
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shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | CC(C)O |
solubility | water: soluble (completely) |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable | |
vapor density | 2.1 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 33 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
44 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
Application: | 2-Propanol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in wine samples using gas chromatography techniques. It may also be used as a co-solvent for the supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of caffeine, chlorogenic acids and lipids from green coffee beans, analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography technique. |
Application: | 2-Propanol may be used as an extraction solvent for the liquid-liquid extraction of acyclovir from human serum, which may be analyzed using high performance liquid chromatography(HPLC). |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
General description: | 2-Propanol belongs to the class of volatile compounds and is an important aroma component found in wines, further adding to the organoleptic characteristic of the wines. |
General description: | 2-Propanol is a secondary alcohol, which can find a wide number of applications as a solvent. |
General description: | 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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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H336 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
Risk Statements | 11-36-67 |
Safety Statements | 7-16-24/25-26 |
RIDADR | UN1219 - class 3 - PG 2 - Isopropanol |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 53.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 12.0 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥99.9% (GC) |
bp | 82 °C (lit.) |
mp | −89.5 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.785 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352104 |