CAS 627-08-7

Propyl isopropyl ether

Description:

Propyl isopropyl ether, with the CAS number 627-08-7, is an organic compound classified as an ether. It is characterized by its colorless liquid form and has a distinctive, pleasant odor. This compound is known for its relatively low boiling point and moderate volatility, making it useful as a solvent in various chemical processes. Propyl isopropyl ether is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its chemical structure features a propyl group and an isopropyl group linked by an ether bond, which contributes to its reactivity and stability under certain conditions. The substance is flammable and should be handled with care, adhering to safety protocols to prevent exposure and combustion. In industrial applications, it is often utilized in formulations for paints, coatings, and adhesives, as well as in the extraction of certain compounds. Overall, propyl isopropyl ether serves as a versatile solvent in both laboratory and industrial settings, owing to its favorable chemical properties.

Formula: C₆H₁₄O

InChI: InChI=1/C6H14O/c1-4-5-7-6(2)3/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=JIEJJGMNDWIGBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C(C)C)CCC

Synonyms:

• 1-(1-Methylethoxy)propane
• 1-Isopropoxypropane
• Ether, isopropyl propyl
• Isopropyl propyl ether
• Propane, 1-(1-Methylethoxy)-
• Propyl iso-propyl ether
• Propyl isopropyl ether
• Isopropylpropyl ether
• PROPYLISOPROPYLETHER

Isopropyl Propyl Ether

Controlled Product

CAS: 627-08-7

Applications Isopropyl Propyl Ether is extracted from isopropanol and is used as an organic solvent.
References Xiu-jie, S. et al.: 40, 796 (2011);

Formula: C₆H₁₄O

Color and Shape: Colourless

Molecular weight: 102.175

Ref: TR-I748500