Chemical Name:1-Methoxy-2-propanol
CAS No.: 107-98-2
Molecular formula: C4H10O2
Molecular weight: 90.12
Related Categories: General Reagents; Ethers; Organic Chemistry; Genomics and Molecular Diagnostics; Organic Chemicals; Organic Solvents; Pharmaceutical Raw Materials; Gas Chromatography Standards (Color Standards); Herbicides Intermediates;
Nature
Melting point | -97 °C |
Boiling point | 118-119 °C(lit.) |
Density | 0.922 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Vapor density | 3.12 (vs air) |
Vapor Pressure | 10.9 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
Refractive index | n20/D 1.403(lit.) |
Flash point | 93 °F |
Storage conditions | Store at +2°C to +25°C. |
Solubility | water: miscible |
form | Liquid |
colour | Colorless |
PH value | 4-7 (200g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
Explosive limit | 1.7-11.5%(V) |
Water solubility | soluble |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
BRN | 1731270 |
stability | Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, water. Moisture-sensitive. |
InChIKey | ARXJGSRGQADJSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS database | 107-98-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Chemical properties
This product is a liquid, m.p.-97 ° C, b.p. 118 ~ 119 ° C, n20D 1.4030, relative density 0.9220, f.p. 33 ° C, insoluble in water, soluble in ether, chloroform and other organic solvents.
Use
1.1-Methoxy-2-propanol is an intermediate of the herbicide metolachlor.
2. Used as a solvent, dispersant or diluent in industries such as coatings, inks, printing and dyeing, pesticides, cellulose, and acrylates. Can also be used as fuel antifreeze, cleaning agent, extractant, non-ferrous metal ore dressing agent. Can also be used as a raw material for organic synthesis.
3. It is mainly used as an excellent solvent for nitrocellulose, alkyd resin and maleic anhydride modified phenolic resin, as an additive for jet fuel antifreeze and brake fluid, etc.; mainly used as solvent, dispersant and diluent, Also used as fuel antifreeze, extractant, etc.;
4. As a solvent; dispersants or thinners are used in industries such as coatings, inks, printing and dyeing, pesticides, cellulose and acrylates. It can also be used as a fuel antifreeze, cleaning agent, extractant and non-ferrous metal ore dressing agent. Can also be used as a raw material for organic synthes