ISOBUTANOL (ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL)

CAS: 78-83-1
Chemical formula - C4H10O
Purity: >=99%

Isobutanol (IBA) is a colorless, flammable liquid with a characteristic smell is mainly used as a solvent either directly or as its esters. Isobutanol is hardly soluble in water, but is soluble in almost all organic solvents. IBA is used as a raw material for coating resins, Isobutyl acrylate, isobutyl acetate, isobutyl methacrylate, and paint thinners. On the other hand, it is widely used as a solvent because many organic materials are soluble in it. 

Isobutanol (2-methyl-1-propanol) is a versatile alcohol used in:
✅ Solvent: Commonly employed as a solvent in paints, coatings, and inks due to its ability to dissolve substances and carry pigments.
✅ Fuel Additive: Sometimes added to gasoline as a potential biofuel, improving octane ratings and engine performance.
✅ Personal Care: Found in perfumes, colognes, and lotions, aiding in fragrance dissolution.
✅ Flavor and Fragrance: Used in artificial flavor and fragrance production for effective aroma compound transport.
✅ Cleaning: Included in industrial degreasers and solvent-based cleaners to break down greases and oils.

Isobutanol's diverse properties make it valuable in various industries, from manufacturing to personal care.

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This chemical is highly flammable. Its vapour is heavier than air and can travel in an unventilated area, irritating skin and eyes. Under heavy exposure, it can also damage the respiratory system, as well as the central nervous system. Please take proper precautions before use. Buyers can request the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) from us after purchase. 

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