Butanol: Properties, Applications, and Specifications

Butanol, also known as n-butanol or 1-butanol, is a primary alcohol that is commonly used as a solvent in various industries. It has a colorless liquid form with a characteristic odor and is highly flammable. In this article, we will discuss the properties, applications, and specifications of butanol.

PROPERTIES

  • Chemical Formula: C4H9OH
  • Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol
  • Boiling Point: 117.7°C
  • Density: 0.809 g/cm3 at 20°C
  • Flash Point: 35°C
  • Solubility: Miscible with most organic solvents
  • Appearance: Colorless liquid with a characteristic odor

APPLICATION

Butanol is widely used as a solvent in various industries such as coatings, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a raw material in the production of various chemicals. Here are some of the main applications of butanol:

  1. Coatings Industry: Butanol is used as a solvent for resins in the production of coatings and paints, such as those used in automotive and industrial applications.

  2. Textile Industry: Butanol is used as a solvent in the production of textile finishes and as a diluent for dyes.

  3. Pharmaceutical Industry: Butanol is used as a solvent in the production of pharmaceuticals and as a raw material in the synthesis of various drugs.

  4. Chemical Industry: Butanol is used as a raw material in the production of various chemicals, including butyl acrylate, butyl acetate, and glycol ethers.

SPECIFICATION

Our butanol is manufactured using advanced technology and strict quality control measures to ensure its superior quality and performance. Here are the specifications of our butanol:

  • Appearance: Colorless liquid
  • Purity: ≥ 99%
  • Density: 0.809 g/cm3 at 20°C
  • Boiling Point: 117.7°C
  • Flash Point: 35°C
  • Vapor Pressure: 6.3 kPa at 20°C
  • Solubility: Miscible with most common organic solvents

Packaging of Butanol:

Our butanol is available in high-quality packaging that ensures its safety during transit and storage. We offer it in drums, totes, and bulk quantities to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

Butanol is a versatile solvent that is widely used in various industries. Its superior properties and specifications make it a preferred choice for many applications. We offer high-quality butanol that meets the highest quality standards and is suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Order now and experience the superior quality and performance of our butanol.

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