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Butyl Alcohol

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Description

Butyl Alcohol (CAS 71-36-3) is a primary alcohol solvent used in coatings, plasticizers, and as a chemical intermediate. RightPath Industries supplies butyl alcohol in bulk alcohols and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.

Butyl Alcohol Chemical Properties

Butyl Alcohol — Technical Data
CAS Number 71-36-3
Chemical Formula C4H10O
Molecular Weight 74.12 g/mol
Synonyms n-Butanol, 1-butanol, butyl alcohol
Physical Form Colorless liquid

Available Grades

RightPath offers butyl alcohol in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.

Common Applications

  • Solvent for coatings and lacquers
  • Plasticizer and glycol-ether production
  • Cleaning and formulation
  • Extractant and diluent
  • Chemical intermediate

Industries Served

Butyl Alcohol supports coatings, plastics, and manufacturing. See all industries we serve.

Packaging & Supply

Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.

Why Source Butyl Alcohol from RightPath

Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other alcohols, solvents, or browse the complete product catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades of butyl alcohol does RightPath offer?

Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.

Can I buy butyl alcohol in bulk?

Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.

What is butyl alcohol used for?

Used as a solvent for coatings and as a chemical intermediate.

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