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1-Propanol

Also known as: n-Propanol, Propan-1-ol, Propyl alcohol, n-Propyl alcohol, Optal, Albacol, Propanole, Propanolen, Propanoli

1-Propanol (CAS 71-23-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H8O and a molecular weight of 60.095 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -127 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 95.8±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 15.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
71-23-8
Jingsj CID
J-11461-3
Molecular Formula
C3H8O
Molecular Weight
60.095 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-127 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point95.8±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point15.0 °C
Exact Mass60.057514
PSA20.23000
LogP0.34
Additional Property2.1 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure26.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.380
Additional Propertysoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905121000
SummaryHS: 2905121000 propan-1-ol Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Propanol?

The CAS number of 1-Propanol is 71-23-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Propanol?

1-Propanol has molecular formula C3H8O and molecular weight 60.095 g/mol.

Is 1-Propanol hazardous?

1-Propanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Propanol?

For 1-Propanol, Upstream Products: Glycerol, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, propylene glycol; Downstream Products: (2S)-4-methoxy-3-methyl-4-oxobutanoic acid, Dipropyl Malonate, 2-Methyl-3-pentanone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Propanol (CAS 71-23-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-11461-3 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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