N Propanol

1-Propanol is a primary alcohol with the formula CH 3CH 2CH 2OH (sometimes represented as PrOH or n-PrOH). This colorless liquid is also known as propan-1-ol, 1-propyl alcohol, n-propyl alcohol, and n-propanol. It is an isomer of 2-propanol (propan-2-ol, isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol). It is formed naturally in small amounts during many fermentation processes and used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry, mainly for resins and cellulose esters, and, sometimes, as a disinfecting agent.

Preferred IUPAC name :

Propan-1-ol

Other names:

n-Propyl alcohol 

n-Propanol

n-PrOH 

Ethylcarbinol

1-Hydroxypropane

Propionic alcohol

Propionyl alcohol

Propionylol

Propyl alcohol

Propylic alcohol

Propylol

Chemical categories

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