Product Description
PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure is a high purity, clear colorless liquid solvent used in laboratories, cleaning, and industrial processes. With a mild petroleum-like odor, this product is insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol and ether. Its neutral pH, extra pure grade, and high purity level of typically >99% make it suitable for chemical extraction, chromatography, and as a cleaning agent. Stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources, this toxic substance (if inhaled or ingested) has a shelf life of 2 years when stored properly. With properties like being flammable, volatile, and a molecular weight varying between 86-114 g/mol due to being a mixture, this product serves various applications due to its molecular formula of CH3(CH2)nCH3, primarily composed of hydrocarbons in the C5-C6 range.
FAQs of PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure:
Q: What is the intended application of PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure?
A: PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure is commonly used as a solvent in laboratories, cleaning, and industrial processes.
Q: What is the shelf life of PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure?
A: The shelf life of PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure is 2 years if stored properly.
Q: In what form does PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure come?
A: PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure comes in the form of a clear, colorless liquid.
Q: Is PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure hazardous?
A: Yes, PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure is toxic if inhaled or ingested and should be stored away from heat and ignition sources.
Q: What are the solubility characteristics of PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure?
A: PETROLEUM ETHER 60-80 deg C Extra Pure is insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol and ether.