Chemicals and Drugs

1-Propanol

A colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C3H8O
Molecular Weight
60.10 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
71-23-8
IUPAC Name
propan-1-ol
InChIKey
BDERNNFJNOPAEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCO
MeSH Unique ID
D000433
Source
PubChem CID 1031

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Alcohol, Propyl
  • Propanol
  • n-Propanol
  • Propyl Alcohol

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. 1-Propanol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000433. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000433
  2. 1-Propanol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-Propanol
  3. 1-Propanol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14985
  4. 1-Propanol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 1031. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1031