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What are the uses of propanol alcohol cas no 71-23-8? How to buy?

Jan 05, 2026 Leave a message

Propanol alcohol (cas no 71-23-8) also known as n-propanol,n-propyl alcohol, is a primary alcohol with a slightly fruity odor. Colorless liquid, miscible with water and organic solvents. Obtained via oxo synthesis from ethylene. Used as a solvent and chemical feedstock. Lower volatility than isopropanol. Offers good solvency for resins and dyes.

 

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What are the uses of propanol alcohol cas no 71-23-8?

Solvent:
Propanol alcohol is an effective direct solvent and is also used to produce propyl acetate. Its ability to dissolve many substances and evaporate at a steady rate makes it a popular ingredient in coatings, printing inks and cosmetics.

 

Pharmaceutical intermediate
In the manufacture of drugs, 1-propanol is used to produce medicines such as probenecid, sodium valproate and erythromycin.

 

Pesticide intermediate
It is also a key ingredient in the production of certain pesticides, including amidosulfuron and carbendazim.

 

Food additives and fragrances
Propyl esters made from 1-propanol can be used in food additives, plasticisers and perfumes.

 

Cleaning and preservation
Due to its ability to dissolve oils and fight microbes, n-propyl alcohol is found in cleaning products and preservatives.

 

Brake Fluid:
In automotive applications, it is used in brake fluid formulations.

 

Organic synthesis:
It is widely used to create intermediates for pharmaceuticals and pesticides, making it an important raw material for both industries.

 

Fuel:
CAS 71-23-8 propyl alcohol can be blended with alkanes and alkenes to form mixed fuels, improving combustion temperature and efficiency.

 

Natural rubber solvent
In certain applications, such as for synthetic resins, ethyl cellulose, natural rubber, and vegetable oils, 1-propanol can replace low-boiling ethanol as a solvent.
 

 

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