N-Propanol
N-Propanol is a primary alcohol with the chemical formula C3H8O, supplied as a clear, colorless liquid with a mild alcoholic odor.
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N-Propanol — Specifications, Uses & Availability
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About N-Propanol
N-Propanol is a primary alcohol with the chemical formula C3H8O, supplied as a clear, colorless liquid with a mild alcoholic odor. It is miscible with water and commonly available at a purity level suitable for industrial applications, typically around 99%. This solvent is widely utilized in chemical manufacturing and industrial cleaning processes due to its effective solvency characteristics. Finstar supplies N-Propanol in bulk liquid form, well-sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination. Industrial buyers should be aware that N-Propanol is compatible with many organic solvents but should be handled carefully to avoid prolonged exposure to strong oxidizers, as it is flammable and volatile. Typical storage temperatures range between 5°C and 30°C to maintain product integrity.
Why N-Propanol Matters
In industrial settings, efficient and reliable solvents like N-Propanol are critical for processes requiring effective dissolution of oils, greases, and resins. Its ability to act as a cleaning agent reduces downtime by removing contaminants from machinery and work surfaces, ensuring operational efficiency. Additionally, N-Propanol’s solvent properties improve formulation consistency in paints, inks, and adhesives. Proper sourcing and handling of this chemical help maintain process quality and safety, directly affecting product performance and workplace conditions.
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Industries Served
N-Propanol is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.
Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties
Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. N-Propanol is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:
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