Butanol, 1-
Alternate Names: n-Butyl Alcohol; 1-butanol; butan-1-ol
Database ID: 82
| Formula: | C4H10O |
| CAS: | 71-36-3 |
| Formula Weight: | 74.12 g/mol |
| Density: | 0.81 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | -90 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 116-118 °C |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
| Signal Word: | Warning! |
| Oral-LD50: | 790 mg/kg |
| Flash Point: | 35 °C |
| Auto Ignition: | 342 °C |
| Flinn Family: | O2 |
GHS Hazard Statement: Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. May be harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
General Hazard Information: Moderately toxic by inhalation or ingestion. Irritant to body tissue. Absorbed through the skin. Avoid vapors. Flammable liquid.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #2. Store in/on shelf with alcohols, glycols, sugars, amines, amides, imines, imides. Store flammables in a dedicated cabinet.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: 1-Butanol State: gas Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/82/82-b-IR-NIST-gas.jdx
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: n-BUTYL ALCOHOL State: LIQUID (NEAT) Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING) Parameters: FILTERS AT 3150, 2500, 2000, 1150, 700, 410 AND GRATING CHANGES: 2000, 630 CM^-^1 Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/82/82-b-IR-NIST-neat.jdx
Mass Spec - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: 1-Butanol Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/82/82-b-MS-NIST.jdx