High Purity Solvents
N-Propanol
N-Propanol, also known as 1-Propanol / Normal Propyl Alcohol, CAS 71-23-8, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, paints & coatings, cleaning & degreasing, chemical manufacturing. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | 1-Propanol / Normal Propyl Alcohol |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₃H₇OH |
| Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| CAS No. | 71-23-8 |
| HSN Code | 2905 12 00 |
| Grades Available | Industrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade |
| Category | Solvents & Alcohols |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of N-Propanol
- Pharmaceuticals
- Paints & Coatings
- Cleaning & Degreasing
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Laboratory
Product Overview
N-Propanol is a primary alcohol widely used as a solvent, intermediate, and chemical reagent in pharmaceuticals, coatings, and industrial applications. It offers excellent solubility in both water and organic solvents, making it versatile for a broad range of formulations.
At Aethon Chemicals, we provide high-purity N-Propanol with consistent quality, low moisture content, and superior performance for industrial, laboratory, and specialty applications.
Typical Applications
Industry | Usage |
|---|---|
Pharmaceuticals | Solvent and intermediate in drug synthesis |
Paints & Coatings | Solvent for alkyd, acrylic, and nitrocellulose resins |
Cleaning & Degreasing | Used in industrial cleaning and precision degreasing |
Chemical Manufacturing | Intermediate in esters, ethers, and other organic compounds |
Cosmetics & Personal Care | Used in fragrances, lotions, and topical formulations |
Laboratory | Analytical reagent and solvent for reactions |
Key Benefits
Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
High Purity | Ensures reliable performance in sensitive reactions and formulations |
Excellent Solvency | Effective for a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds |
Water & Organic Soluble | Versatile for mixed solvent systems |
Controlled Quality | Consistent batch-to-batch purity and performance |
Technical / Physical Properties
Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Mild alcoholic |
Boiling Point | ~97°C |
Flash Point | ~23°C (Closed Cup) |
Density | ~0.81 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Miscible with water and most organic solvents |
Purity | ≥ 99% (Industrial / Technical Grade) |
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Highly flammable; vapors may cause dizziness or irritation |
PPE | Use gloves, goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing; ensure proper ventilation |
Storage | Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from heat and ignition sources |
Spillage | Absorb with inert material; avoid sparks; prevent release into water sources |
First Aid | Move to fresh air if inhaled; rinse skin/eyes with water; seek medical attention if necessary |
Specialty Features (High-Purity Grades)
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Low Particle Levels | Controlled particle content (ppm/ppb) for high-purity applications |
Anhydrous Solvents | Maintains minimal moisture for moisture-sensitive reactions |
Benzene-Free Solvents | Fully compliant with pharma, electronic, and environmental safety standards |
Frequently Asked Questions about N-Propanol
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