The chemical substance titled "2-Propanol" falls under the category of Reference Substances for Gas Chromatography (GC). It is indexed as 603-117-00-0 and belongs to the group of Alcohols. The substance has a Molecular Weight of 60.10 g/mol. In the workplace, it requires various safety measures such as no open flames, no unauthorized personnel, caution against inflammable materials, use of safety goggles, and warning labels. The preferred name for this compound is Isopropanol, with an IUPAC name of propan-2-ol. Its molecular formula is C3H8O, and it has a Boiling Point of 180.5°F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992), making it highly flammable. It also poses a risk of causing serious eye damage.

• CAS Number: 67-63-0
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O
• Molecular Weight: 60.10
• Exact Mass: 60.057514874
• Boiling Point: 180.5 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: -127.3 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 2.07 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
• H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]