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V800155

Diethyl ether

≥99.5%, Laboratory Reagent grade, contains 5 ppm BHT as stabilizer, Vetec™

Synonym(s):

Et2O, Ethoxyethane, Ether, Ethyl ether

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Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2)2O
CAS Number:
60-29-7
Molecular Weight:
74.12
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
PubChem Substance ID:
329829202
EC Number:
200-467-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1696894
MDL number:
MFCD00011646
Assay:
≥99.5%
Grade:
LR
Bp:
34.6 °C (lit.)
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Product Name

Diethyl ether, LR, contains 5 ppm BHT as stabilizer, ≥99.5%

grade

LR

vapor density

2.6 (vs air)

product line

Vetec™

assay

≥99.5%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

320 °F

contains

5 ppm BHT as stabilizer

expl. lim.

36.5 %

dilution

(for analytical testing)

refractive index

n20/D 1.3530 (lit.)

bp

34.6 °C (lit.)

mp

−116 °C (lit.)

density

0.706 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCOCC

InChI

1S/C4H10O/c1-3-5-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Codes

H224,H302,H336

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH019,EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

Flash Point (°F)

-40.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

-40 °C - closed cup

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