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NORMAL PROPYL ALCOHOL protective floor coatings i n g r e d i e n t — e m u l s i f y i n g agent in insecticides—chemical synthesis—solvent for polystyrene coatings—latent nitrocellulose sol v e n t — same evaporation rate as η-butyl acetate Plant safety measures and special storage requirements handicap many piotective floor coatings. That's why manu facturers are turning to Celanese Normal Propyl Alcohol. With solvent properties equivalent to ethanol, methanol and iso-propanol, Normal Propyl Alcohol has a higher, safer flash point of 96°Ε t This can be an important factor in keeping the flash point of your product above regulations of the Bureau of Explosives for Red Label designation.
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PROPYL ALCOHOL
Celanese Technical Service and Application Laboratories will be glad to assist you in your evaluation of Normal Pro pyl Alcohol. Solvent "specialists" can help you reformulate, make complete field tests and cost analyses. Write for work ing sample, prices and data.
SPECIFICATIONS Spec. G r a v . @ 2 0 / 4 ° C . . 0.806 Distillation Range
2 ° C. max. (incl.97.15°C.)
Color (APHA m a x . )
*j*as reported in laboratory tests by Bureau of Explosives, Association of American Railroads. N o r m a l propyl alcohol is not classed as a flammable liquid under I.C.C. regulations.
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Solubility in 85% H 2 S0 4 . . Complete Solubility in W a t e r
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W a t e r Content, m a x
0.2% by wt.
Non-volatile M a t e r i a l . . (max,)
. 0 . 0 0 1 gms. / 1 0 0 ml Sample
Acidity a n d Alkalinity.
. Neither acid to methyl orang' nor alkaline to phenolphthalein
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