EX0190
Diethyl ether
≥99.0% (GC), anhydrous, Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS
Synonym(s):
Diethyl ether, Diethyl Ether, Ether, Diethyl Ether, Et2O, Ethoxyethane, Ether, Ethyl ether
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About This Item
Product Name
Ethyl Ether, anhydrous, Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs GR ACS
InChI
1S/C4H10O/c1-3-5-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
SMILES string
CCOCC
InChI key
RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
vapor density
2.6 (vs air)
vapor pressure
587 hPa ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99.0% (GC)
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
320 °F
shelf life
24 mo. (from mfg date)
expl. lim.
36.5 %
dilution
(for analytical testing)
impurities
≤0.0002 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.001% Carbonyl (as HCHO)
≤0.03% Water (H2O)
≤1.0 ppm Peroxide (as H2O2)
evapn. residue
≤0.001%
color
APHA: ≤10
refractive index
n20/D 1.3530 (lit.)
bp
34.6 °C (lit.)
mp
−116 °C (lit.)
transition temp
flash point -40 °C
solubility
69 g/L
density
0.706 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
2-25°C
Quality Level
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Analysis Note
Alcohol(C2H5OH) (limit about 0.05%): To pass test
Assay (GC): 99.0% min
Carbonyl (as HCHO): 0.001% max
Color (APHA): 10 max
Evaporation residue: 0.001% max
Form: Clear liquid
Peroxide (as H2O2): 1.0ppm max
Titrable acid: 0.0002meq/g max
Water (H2O): 0.03% max
Stabilized with ≥1ppm BHT
Application
- A solvent in organic reactions such as Grignard and Wurtz reactions.
- A solvent along with lithium perchlorate (LPDE) in the reductive monoalkylation of amines and its derivative with aldehyde.
- A solvent for the extraction and purification of (L+) lactic acid from fermented broth and synthesize PLA (polylactic acid).
General description
Exceptional Quality Standards: These solvents meet or exceed ACS specifications, providing assurance of high quality that is crucial for accurate testing and analysis in quality control.
Consistent Reproducibility: Designed for precision, the solvents ensure that results can be reliably reproduced, which is vital for maintaining compliance and integrity in quality control processes.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of QC tasks, including analytical testing, method validation, and testing USP/NF monographs, these solvents support a comprehensive approach to quality assurance in laboratory settings.
Packaging
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Danger
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Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 1 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Central nervous system
supp_hazards
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
-40.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
-40 °C - closed cup
Regulatory Information
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