Is isobutanol the same as isobutyl alcohol?
Isobutanol and isobutyl alcohol are the same substance. The IUPAC name for this compound is 2-Methyl-1-propanol,but it is commonly known as isobutanol or isobutyl alcohol. Both names refer to the same chemical with the molecular formula C4H10O.
| Model NO. | CAS 78-83-1 | Classification | isobutanol |
| Appearance | Liquid | Type | Alcohols |
| Chemical formula | C4H10O | Melting Point | -108ºC |
| Boiling Point | 107ºC | Density | 0.803g/cm³ |
| Specification | Industrial grade | Transport Package | 160kg/Drum |
What is isobutyl alcohol (IBA CAS 78 83 1) used for?
- Industrial solvent: Isobutyl alcohol (IBA) is used in the production of paints, adhesives, cleaning agents, and coatings.
- Chemical synthesis intermediate: It serves as an intermediate in various chemical reactions, including etherification, esterification, and dehydration processes.
- Fuel and fuel additive: Isobutanol is employed as an additive in gasoline to enhance its octane rating and anti-knock properties.
- Paint remover: IBA is utilized as a solvent for removing paints and coatings.

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