isobutanol

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
78-83-1

[ Name ]:
isobutanol

[Synonym ]:
i-Butyl alcohol
Methylethyl carbinol
iso-butanol
1-Propanol, 2-methyl-
2-methyl propyl alcohol
isobutyl alcohol
Propanol, 2-methyl-
1-hydroxymethylpropane
2-methyl-1-propanyl alcohol
2-Methyl-1-propanol
2-Methylpropan-1-ol
iso-Butyl Alcohol
2-Methylpropyl alcohol
2-Methyl propanol
UNII-56F9Z98TEM
2-MethylpropanoI
isopropylcarbinol
EINECS 201-148-0
i-Butanol
2-methylpropanol
isobutanol
MFCD00004740

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.8±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
105.0±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
−108 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H10O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
74.122

[ Flash Point ]:
27.8±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
74.073166

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
0.69

[ Vapour density ]:
2.55 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
16.4±0.4 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.393

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, aluminium.

[ Water Solubility ]:
95 g/L (20 ºC)

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
NP9625000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Isobutyl alcohol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
78-83-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1730878
LAST UPDATED :
199806
DATA ITEMS CITED :
44
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H10-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
74.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
Q1Y1&1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
2460 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
8000 ppm/4H
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
720 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
340 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
544 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Liver - other changes
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
417 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION :
725 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
3750 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - general anesthetic
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
3400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
323 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
1201 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - hamster
DOSE/DURATION :
1401 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
93 gm/kg/13W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - changes in potassium Related to Chronic Data - death
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
29 gm/kg/71W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Blood - leukemia
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
9 gm/kg/78W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Gastrointestinal - tumors Liver - tumors

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM :
Bacteria - Escherichia coli
REFERENCE :
ABMGAJ Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica. (Berlin, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1-41, 1958-82. For publisher information, see BBIADT. Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,843,1969 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 152 mg/m3 (50 ppm) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,140,1971 OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRIA:TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 50 ppm (152 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:STEL 50 ppm (150 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-JAPAN:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:TWA 50 ppm;STEL 10 mg/m3;Skin JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3);STEL 100 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 50 ppm (150 mg/m3);STEL 75 ppm JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL-air:10H TWA 50 ppm REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 40430 No. of Facilities: 16985 (estimated) No. of Industries: 181 No. of Occupations: 98 No. of Employees: 107310 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 40430 No. of Facilities: 15449 (estimated) No. of Industries: 155 No. of Occupations: 99 No. of Employees: 256975 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 49376 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS05, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H226-H315-H318-H335-H336

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P280-P304 + P340 + P312-P305 + P351 + P338 + P310-P403 + P235

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R10;R37/38;R41;R67

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S13-S26-S37/39-S46-S7/9

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1212 3/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
NP9625000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2905141000

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • propene
  • carbon monoxide
  • Isobutyraldehyde
  • tert-Butanol
  • Isobutoxytrimethylsilane
  • Cyclopropyl carbinol
  • Isobutyric acid
  • (4-Methyl-1,3-phenylene)bis(carbamic acid)bis(2-methylpropyl) ester
  • Formaldehyde

DownStream

  • 1,6-Di-t-butyl-2-naphthol
  • 6-tert-butylnaphthalen-2-ol
  • Naphthalene,1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
  • 1,4-Di-tert-butylnaphthalene
  • Naphthalene,2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
  • 2-isopropyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole
  • 1-tert-Butyl-4-chlorobenzene
  • Formic acid,2-methylpropyl ester
  • Acetone
  • Methyl isobutyrate

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2905141000

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