Solvents
Prop BH (N-Propanol)
N-Propanol, also known as propanol, is a versatile solvent used widely in various industrial applications. It is well-regarded for its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances.
Product information summary
- Description
- N-Propanol, also known as propanol, is a versatile solvent used widely in various industrial applications. It is well-regarded for its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances.
- Main application
- The primary use of N-Propanol is as a solvent in manufacturing processes.
- Packaging
- Typical packaging includes various formats suited for industrial use.
Also known as
Propanol
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Why Prop BH (N-Propanol) matters
N-Propanol is essential in numerous manufacturing processes due to its properties as a solvent and cleaning agent. Its ability to dissolve many organic compounds makes it a valuable resource in industries requiring effective cleaning and thinning solutions.
What is Prop BH (N-Propanol)?
N-Propanol (C3H8O) is a three-carbon alcohol, known for its clean-burning properties and high solvency capabilities. It is a polar solvent that mixes well with water, making it useful in applications requiring compatibility with aqueous formulations.
Why buy Prop BH (N-Propanol) from Cuprichem
- Technical support tailored to match your specific needs.
- Reliable supply of N-Propanol to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Local delivery services in Kenya enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Prop BH (N-Propanol). For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
|---|---|
| Odour | Mild, alcoholic |
| Density | Approximately 0.803 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 97.2 °C |
| Melting Point | -126 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and most organic solvents |
| pH (10% solution) | Neutral, typically around 7 |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
Applications of Prop BH (N-Propanol)
- Paint thinning
- Cleaning agent
- Solvent for adhesives
- Chemical synthesis
- Pharmaceuticals production
- Cosmetic formulations
- Laboratory solvent
- Surface preparation
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Prop BH (N-Propanol) are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 L drum
- 200 L drum
- 1000 L IBC
Safe handling & storage of Prop BH (N-Propanol)
Refer to the product's Safety Data Sheet and consult with Cuprichem's technical team for detailed handling and storage guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Prop BH (N-Propanol)
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet buyer specifications, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is N-Propanol used for?
N-Propanol is commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including cleaning, paint thinning, and chemical processing.
What are the storage requirements for N-Propanol?
N-Propanol should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and incompatible materials.
Is N-Propanol safe to handle?
While N-Propanol is generally considered safe for use, refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling precautions.
Can N-Propanol be mixed with water?
Yes, N-Propanol is miscible with water, which makes it versatile for various applications.
What industries typically use N-Propanol?
N-Propanol is widely employed in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetic industries.
What should I do if I get N-Propanol on my skin?
In case of skin contact, wash immediately with soap and plenty of water, and refer to the Safety Data Sheet.
Is there a food-grade version of N-Propanol?
N-Propanol is generally used in industrial applications and not typically classified as food-grade.
How is N-Propanol packaged?
N-Propanol is typically available in drums or bulk containers suitable for industrial use.
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Prop BH (N-Propanol) supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Prop BH (N-Propanol) to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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