Also known as: 1-propanol, n-propyl alcohol, propan-1-ol
CAS 71-23-8C3H8OEnquire for availability
An alcohol with stronger bactericidal action than IPA, widely used in disinfectants. Technical / pharmaceutical grade, 99.5% min. Available ex-stock UAE.
CAS No.
71-23-8
Formula
C3H8O
Grade
Technical / pharmaceutical grade, 99.5% min
Packing
160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
N-Propanol is an alcohol with stronger bactericidal action than IPA, widely used in disinfectants. We carry it within our alcohols & solvents line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as clear colourless liquid with a mild alcoholic odour, in technical / pharmaceutical grade, 99.5% min, with an assay of 99.5% min. The CAS number is 71-23-8 and the molecular formula is C3H8O.
Applications of N-Propanol
Where it is used:
Active component in surgical hand rubs and hospital disinfectants
Printing ink and flexographic solvent systems
Cosmetic and personal-care formulation
Intermediate for propyl acetate and propylamine
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC. Store in cool, ventilated flammable store. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying N-Propanol in the UAE
Technical specification for N-Propanol
CAS No.
71-23-8
Formula
C3H8O
Appearance
Clear colourless liquid with a mild alcoholic odour
Grade
Technical / pharmaceutical grade, 99.5% min
Purity / Assay
99.5% min
Assay
99.5% min
Water
0.1% max
Boiling point
97 °C
Flash point
22 °C
Hazard class
UN 1274, Class 3
Packing
160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC
Storage
Cool, ventilated flammable store
Shelf life
24 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Active component in surgical hand rubs and hospital disinfectants
Printing ink and flexographic solvent systems
Cosmetic and personal-care formulation
Intermediate for propyl acetate and propylamine
What packing is N-Propanol supplied in?
N-Propanol is supplied in 160 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of N-Propanol do you stock?
We supply technical / pharmaceutical grade, 99.5% min. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver N-Propanol outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
