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1-Butanol

Also known as: n-Butanol, n-Butyl alcohol, Butan-1-ol, Butyl alcohol, Butyric alcohol, Propylcarbinol, 1-butyl alcohol, Butanol-1, EINECS 200-751-6, MFCD08273554

1-Butanol (CAS 71-36-3) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H10O and a molecular weight of 74.122 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -89 °C, a boiling point of 117.7±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 35.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
71-36-3
Jingsj CID
J-32024-1
Molecular Formula
C4H10O
Molecular Weight
74.122 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-89 °C
Boiling Point117.7±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point35.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass74.073166
PSA20.23000
LogP0.88
Additional Property2.55 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure8.5±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.396
Additional Property80 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905130000
Summary2905130000 butan-1-ol。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:13.0%。MFN tarrif:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Butanol?

The CAS number of 1-Butanol is 71-36-3.

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

1-Butanol has molecular formula C4H10O and molecular weight 74.122 g/mol.

Is 1-Butanol hazardous?

1-Butanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

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

For 1-Butanol, Upstream Products: 1,2-epoxybutane, 2-Butyne-1,4-diol, Ethanol; Downstream Products: 1-Chlorobutane, Butyl laurate, Butyl myristate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Butanol (CAS 71-36-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-32024-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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