Diethyl ether, DrySolv, >=99.0%
DrySolv
Synonym: Ether; Ethyl ether
Linear Formula:
C4H10O
Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol
CAS Number: 60-29-7
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 58.6 kPa |
| Autoignition temp. | 180 °C |
| Assay Purity | >=99% |
| B pt. | 35 °C |
| M pt. | -116°C |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H315 |
| Precautionary Statement | P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P332 + P313 - P362 + P364 |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Flash point | -45°C |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
| UN Number | UN1155 |
Description
Application
Chemical reactions (especially moisture-sensitive reactions like Grignard reactions) Extraction processes in laboratories Pharmaceutical manufacturing Starting fluid in engines (helps cold starts) Historically used as an anesthetic (now mostly discontinued)
Purpose
Used mainly as a solvent due to its ability to dissolve many organic compounds
General Description
Diethyl ether (anhydrous) is a highly volatile organic solvent widely used in laboratories and industry.Chemical formula CHO.Colorless liquid with a strong sweet odor.Anhydrous means free from water (very dry and pure).Extremely flammable and evaporates quickly.Low boiling point (35C)
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