Description
| CAS | 71-23-8 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3.CH2.CH2OH |
| Molecular Weight | 60.10 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Liquid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | Alcoholic odour | Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | -127°C |
| Auto-Ignition Temperature [°C] | 412°C | Flammability (Solid, Gas) | Flammable |
| Flash Point [°C] | 15°C | Boiling Point [°C] | 97°C |
| Evaporation Rate | 1.3 | Vapour Pressure [20°C] | 33 mm Hg @ 20 °C |
| Vapour Pressure Mm/Hg | 33 mm Hg @ 20 °C | Vapour Density | 2.1 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.804 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | Infinitely soluble |
| Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s] | 2.27 mPas at 20°C | Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 13.70% |
| Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 2.30% | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid | Assay (Gc Area %) | Min 99.5% |
| Residue On Evaporation | Max 0.0005% | Density (At 25 Deg) | 0.803-0.805 g/ml |
| Water (By Kf) | Max 0.2% | Acetone (By Gc) | Max 0.01% |
| Ethanol (By Gc) | Max 0.05% | Methanol (By Gc) | Max 0.05% |
| 2-Propanol | Max 0.05% | Aldehydes | Max 0.01% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1274 | DG Class | 3 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS05, GHS07 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H225-H318-H336 |
| Precaution Statement | P210-P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338 |















