Petroleum ether (60-80°C) PurTech Standard [Includes all characterization data]
PurTech
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 200 hPa |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Autoignition temp. | 475 °F |
| Explosion limit | 8 % |
| Assay Purity | >=99.5% |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.363 |
| B pt. | 60-80 °C |
| Density | 0.64 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Form | Liquid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H224,H304,H315,H336,H411 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P233 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P331 - P403 + P233 |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | 27101290 |
| Flash point | -26 |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| UN Number | 1268 |
Description
Application
Petroleum ether is widely used in laboratories for extraction and purification processes in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries as a solvent and for cleaning and degreasing applications.
Purpose
The main purpose of petroleum ether is to act as a non-polar solvent for dissolving oils fats waxes and other non-polar substances.
General Description
Petroleum ether is a colorless highly volatile and flammable mixture of low-boiling aliphatic hydrocarbons obtained during the refining of petroleum.
Documents
| SDS | |
| COA | |
| Specification | |
| Bulk quote order form | |
| Sample COA |
