Technical Data Sheet
Eastman™ Isobutyraldehyde, Dry
Applications
Agriculture intermediates
Process additives
Product Description
Isobutyraldehyde is a colorless, flammable liquid, having a pungent odor and used primarily as a chemical intermediate. Examples of chemicals derived from isobutyraldehyde are as follows: solvents, plasticizers, glycols, essential amino acids, flavor and fragrance chemicals, polymers, insecticides, hydraulic fluids, and lubricants.
Typical Properties
Property
Typical Value, Units
General
Molecular Weight
72.1
Empirical Formula
C
4
H
8
O
Form
Colorless liquid
Specific Gravity
@ 20°C/20°C
0.787-0.791
Appearance
Clear, clean liquid
Assay
>99.2 wt % min.
Color
Pt-Co
10 max.
Water
0.2 wt % max.
Acidity
as Isobutyric Acid
0.3 wt % max.
Boiling Point
62-67 °C
Freezing Point
-37 °C
Flash Point
Tag Closed Cup
-18 °C (-1 °F)
Comments
Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that the material in any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.
Eastman and its marketing affiliates shall not be responsible for the use of this information, or of any product, method, or apparatus mentioned, and you must make your own determination of its suitability and completeness for your own use, for the protection of the environment, and for the health and safety of your employees and purchasers of your products. No warranty is made of the merchantability of fitness of any product, and nothing herein waives any of the Seller's conditions of sale.
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