Isobutanol is a 4-carbon branched-chain alcohol used as a raw material for coating resins, Isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl acetate, isobutyl methacrylate, and paint thinners.
(CH3)2CHCH2OHO
Japan, Chemical Substances Control Law: METI-No. 2-3049
Japan, Industrial Safety and Health Law: No. 2-3049
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Characteristics
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- 1.Isobutanol (IBA), also called isobutyl alcohol, is a 4-carbon branched-chain alcohol.
- 2.Isobutanol is hardly soluble in water, but is soluble in almost all organic solvents.
Our isobutanol has very low-level impurities and may be used as a raw material for a wide variety of chemicals.
| Common Names | Isobutanol, Isobutyl alcohol |
|---|---|
| Structure |  |
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic smell |
| Boiling Point (℃) | 107.84 |
| Formula | (CH3)2CHCH2OHO |
| Molecular Weight | 74.12 |
Applications
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Isobutanol is used as a raw material for coating resins, Isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl acetate, isobutyl methacrylate, and paint thinners.
On the other hand, it is widely used as a solvent because many organic materials are soluble in it.
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