iso-Butyl alcohol (2-Methyl-1-propanol)
Product Overview & Quality
- Product Name: iso-Butyl alcohol (2-Methyl-1-propanol)
- Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), featuring high purity and low moisture content for precise laboratory use and organic synthesis.
- Purity (Assay): Not less than 99%
- Physical Properties: Clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic sweetish, alcoholic odor.
- Solubility: Moderately soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents.
Safety & Hazards
- Classification: Flammable Liquid; causes serious eye damage and skin irritation.
- Health Risks: Vapors may cause drowsiness or dizziness (Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single Exposure). Prolonged exposure may lead to respiratory irritation.
- First Aid Measures: Immediately flush affected eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Move to fresh air if vapors are inhaled. If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately; do not induce vomiting.
Handling & Storage
- Storage: Store in a designated flammable liquid storage area. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
- Precautions: Wear standard PPE, including nitrile gloves and safety goggles. Use only in a fume hood. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acid chlorides.







