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Hangzhou Better Chem 4-methyl-2-pentanol
Hangzhou Better Chem 4-Methyl-2-pentanol (IUPAC name) or methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) is an organic chemical compound used primarily as a frother in mineral flotation. It is also used as a solvent, in organic synthesis, and in the manufacture of brake fluid and as a precursor to some plasticizers.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- Molecular Weight
- 102.175
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14O
Product families
Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Chassis & Brake
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Alcohols
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
- Alcohols
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
Isobutyl Methyl Carbinol, Methyl Amyl Alcohol, Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Industrial
- Stability
Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides.
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Storage Condition
- Flammables area
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Brake Oil Components
- Organic Synthesis
- Plasticizers
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Foaming Agent
- Precursor
- Solvent
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 9001
Technical data
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10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| PSA | 20.23 | — |
| LogP | 1.4133 | — |
| Density | 0.8 | — |
| Boiling Point | 132 | °C |
| Melting Point | -90 | °C |
| Flash Point | 41 | °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.411 | — |
| Water Solubility (20ºC) | 2 | g/100 mL |
| Vapor Density (vs air) | 3.5 | — |
| Vapor Pressure (20°C) | 3.7 | mm Hg |
