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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/(RS)-2-methyl-1-butanol
C5H12O
88.15 g/mol
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2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL

CAS137-32-6EC205-289-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Solvent and chemical intermediate

2-Methyl-1-butanol is an organic compound and one of the isomers of amyl alcohol. It occurs naturally in trace amounts and is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.

SolventChemical intermediatePotential biofuel

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL (CAS 137-32-6) is 2905.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylbutan-1-ol

InChIKey

QPRQEDXDYOZYLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(C)CO

Synonyms (26)
  • (1)-2-Methylbutan-1-ol
  • (RS)-2-methyl-1-butanol
  • (S)-(-)-2-Methylbutanol
  • 1-Butanol, 2-methyl-
  • 2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL
  • 2-Methyl butanol-1
  • 2-Methyl-(2S)-1-Butanol
  • 2-Methyl-(S)-1-Butanol
  • 2-Methyl-1-butanol, natural
  • 2-Methyl-n-butanol
  • 2-Methylbutan-1-ol
  • 2-Methylbutanol
  • 2-Methylbutyl alcohol
  • 3-Methyl iso-butanol
  • Active amyl alcohol
  • Active primary amyl alcohol
  • Butanol, 2-methyl-
  • D-2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL
  • DL-2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL, PRACT
  • L-2-Methyl-1-butanol
  • Primary active amyl alcohol
  • dl-sec-Butyl carbinol
  • sec-Butylcarbinol

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