
Isobutyraldehyde78-84-2

| Isobutyraldehyde Basic information | |
| Product Name: | Isobutyraldehyde |
| Synonyms: | Isopropylcarboxaldehyde;Isopropylformaldehyde;Methyl propanal; methyl-2propanal;methylpropanal;NCI-C60968; Propanal,2-methyl-;Propionaldehyde, 2-methyl- |
| CAS: | 78-84-2 |
| MF: | C4H8O |
| MW: | 72.11 |
| EINECS: | 201-149-6 |
| Product Categories: | Carbonyl Compounds;Chemical Synthesis;Aldehydes ;Building Blocks;C1 to C6;Organic Building Blocks |
| Isobutyraldehyde Chemical Properties | |
| Melting point | −65 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 63 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.79 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor density | 2.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 66 mm Hg ( 4.4 °C) |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.374(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2220 | ISOBUTYRALDEHYDE |
| Fp | −40 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | water: soluble11g/100mL at 20°C(lit.) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear |
| explosive limit | 1.6-11.0%(V) |
| Water Solubility | 75 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
| Merck | 145,154 |
| BRN | 605330 |
| Stability: | Stable. Refrigerate. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, strong reducing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 78-84-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Isobutyraldehyde spec:
| Items | Specifications | Result |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid | Conformed |