Product Description
Isoamyl Alcohol
Application Notes
Isoamyl alcohol is commonly used in nucleic acid purification with phenol and chloroform (25:24:1 phenol:chloroform:isoamyl alcohol).
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Nucleic acid purification
Specifications
| SKU | 0219400590 |
| Alternate Names | 3-Methyl-1-butanol; Isopentyl alcohol; 3-Methylbutanol |
| Application Notes | Isoamyl alcohol is commonly used in nucleic acid purification with phenol and chloroform (25:24:1 phenol:chloroform:isoamyl alcohol). |
| Auto Ignition | 662° F (USCG, 1999) |
| Base Catalog Number | 19400590 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 1718835 |
| Boiling Point | 270° F at 760 mm Hg (USCG, 1999) |
| CAS # | 123-51-3 |
| Density | 0.81 at 68° F (USCG, 1999) |
| EC Number | 204-633-5 |
| Flash Point | 114° F (USCG, 1999) |
| Format | Liquid |
| Grade | Molecular Biology Grade |
| Hazard Statements | H226-H332-H335; Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. |
| Melting Point | -179° F (NIOSH, 2016) |
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O |
| Molecular Weight | 88.15 g/mol |
| Pack Size | 500 mL |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator , Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge , respirator filter |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| RTECS Number | EL5425000 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS02, GHS07 |
| Solubility | 2 % at 57° F (NIOSH, 2016) |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| Vapor Density | 3.04 (AIR=1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 28 mm Hg (NIOSH, 2016) |
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