Description
1-Propanol analytical standard
Synonym(s):
Propyl alcohol
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
71-23-8
Molecular Weight:
60.10
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1098242
EC Number:
200-746-9
MDL number:
MFCD00002941
PubChem Substance ID:
329770522
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
100
grade
analytical standard
vapor density
2.1 (vs air)
vapor pressure
10 mmHg ( 147 °C)
14.9 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99.9% (GC)
form
neat
autoignition temp.
700 °F
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
expl. lim.
13.7 %
application(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
refractive index
n20/D 1.384 (lit.)
n20/D 1.385
bp
97 °C (lit.)
mp
−127 °C (lit.)
density
0.804 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
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format
neat
SMILES string
CCCO
InChI
1S/C3H8O/c1-2-3-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI key
BDERNNFJNOPAEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
1-Propanol is a volatile compound with a characteristic flavor, commonly found in alcoholic and fruit beverages. Its biosynthesis from glucose using Escherichia coli strain has been studied.
Application
1-Propanol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in alcoholic beverages and Chrysophyllum albidum fruit using gas chromatography coupled to flame ionization detector and mass spectrometry technique.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.