ACICO® ISOBUTANOL
CAS No: 78-83-1
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
ACICO ISOBUTANOL is a low boiling alcohol and is clear and colorless with a sweet musty odor.
APPLICATIONS:
ACICO ISOBUTANOL can be used in the following applications:
• Solvent (coatings/cleaners)
• Textiles
• De-icing fluids
• Flotation agents
• Floor polishes
• Extractant in production of drugs and antibiotics, hormones, vitamins
• Additive in gasoline
• Anti-corrosion and anti-wear inhibitors in engine oils
• Agricultural chemicals intermediate
TYPICAL PROPERTIES:
Characteristics ISOBUTANOL Specifications
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 74.12
Boiling Point @ 760 mmHg, 1.01 ar ( 0C) 108
Flash Point, Setaflash Closed Cup ( 0C) 31
Freezing Point (0C) <-90
Vapor Pressure @ 200C – extrapolated (mmHg) 7.2
Specific Gravity (20/200C) 0.802
Liquid Density @ 200C (g/cm3) 0.80
Vapor Density (air = 1) 2.55
Viscosity (cP or mPa.s @ 200C) 3.102
Surface Tension (dynes/cm or mN/m @ 20 0C) 23
Autoignition Temperature (0C) 400
Evaporation Rate (n-butyl acetate = 1.0) 0.74
Solubility, g/L or % @ 200C (Solvent in water) 10%
Solubility, g/L or % @ 200C (Water in solvent) 15%
Hansen Solubility Parameters (J/cm 3) 1/2
Total 11.1
Non-Polar 7.4
Polar 2.8
Hydrogen Bonding 7.8
Partition Coefficient, n-octanol/water (log Pow) 1
Flammable Limits (vol. % in air)
Lower 1.7
Upper 10.6
BuOH 99.5 Min
Color (Pt-Co) 10 Min
Water 0.1 Max
Aldehydes (As Bal) 0.1 Max
Acidity (As acetic acid) 0.005 Max
Note:
- These Properties are typical but do not constitute specification.
© 2017 Copyright by ACICO. All rights reserved
TOXICITY AND SAFETY:
For information on toxicity and safety, please refer to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for this product. These contain
important information that you may need to protect your employees and customers against any known health and safety
hazards associated with our products. We recommend you obtain copies of MSDS for our products from our sales
representative. In addition, we recommend you obtain copies of MSDS from your suppliers of other raw materials used with
our products.
STORAGE & HANDLING:
For more information on storage and handling, please refer to MSDS for this product.
PACKING:
The product is available in ISO TANKS, ROAD TANKERS and 250 Kgs Plastic Drums. Small samples can be provided by contacting
ACICO sales representative at Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
CONTACT US:
Advanced Chemistry Industrial Company (ACICO)
6631 Ad Dawadmi St., Al-Mughrizat
Riyadh 12482-3600
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 11 451 3646
Website: www.acico.sa
Email: [email protected]
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
DISCLAIMER:
Products referred to in this document are sold subject to ACICO’s Standard Terms and Conditions of the sale (the “Terms”) which
are available upon request. The information contained herein is supported by research and is believed to be reliable as of the date
compiled and representative of production but no guarantee, representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made or intended
as the correctness, sufficiency, suitability, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of any such information or the
products to which it relates. Users are solely responsible for making their own determination as to the suitability of any product
for their intended use and that such use is in compliance with applicable laws and standards. Nothing in this document is intended
or should be construed to grant a license or immunity under the ACICO or third party intellectual property rights. Save and as
expressly set out in the terms, ACICO shall in no event be liable for any loss, damage or injury.
© 2017 Copyright by ACICO. All rights reserved
