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Propyl alcohol

1-Propanol · 1-προπανόλη · Propan-1-ol · ۱-پروپانول · Propan-1-ol · 1-פרופנול · Propanol · 1-Propanol · 1-propanolo · 1-プロパノール · 1-프로판올 · Propanol

Structure of Propyl alcohol
CAS71-23-8
EC200-746-9
UN1274
FormulaC3H8O
Molar mass60.1 g/mol
LEL2.1 % vol
UEL17.5 % vol
Flash point15 °C
Autoignition temperature385 °C
Temperature classT2
Gas groupIIB
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)2.07
GHSDanger · H225, H318, H336

Propan-1-ol is the parent member of the class of propan-1-ols that is propane in which a hydrogen of one of the methyl groups is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a metabolite and a protic solvent. N-propanol appears as a clear colorless liquid with a sharp musty odor like rubbing alcohol. Flash point 53-77 °F. Autoignites at 700 °F.

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