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Reagent Alcohol, 4L

SKU:
362808-4L
  • $191.00

    • Description

    Reagent Alcohol, 4L

    reagent grade

    Synonym(s):
    Denatured ethanol, Ethyl alcohol, Reagent alcohol, Ethanol, RGA, denatured alcohol
    CAS Number:
    64-17-5
    MDL number:
    MFCD00003568
    PubChem Substance ID:
    329755001
    NACRES:
    NA.21

    PROPERTIES

    grade

    reagent grade

    Quality Level

    200

    vapor density

    1.59 (vs air)

    assay

    ≥89% (GC)

    form

    liquid

    contains

    5% isopropyl alcohol as denaturant
    5% methyl alcohol as denaturant

    expl. lim.

    3.1-27.7 % (lit.)

    concentration

    100%

    impurities

    ≤0.1% water

    evapn. residue

    <0.0005%

    bp

    78 °C (lit.)

    mp

    -114 °C (lit.)

    application(s)

    sample preservation

    InChI

    1S/C2H6O/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3

    InChI key

    LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

    DESCRIPTION

    General description

    Ethanol, also known as Ethyl alcohol, is a primary alcohol. It is a colorless liquid that has low viscosity and is widely used as a solvent and intermediate in organic syntheses. It is miscible in solvents such as water, ketones, ethers, and other alcohols.

    Application

    Ethanol may be used as solvent in the following application:
    • Solvent in organic synthesis (Ex. Esterification reaction)
    • Solvent for cytofluorimetric analysis
    • Antimicrobial and disinfectant agent
    • Cleaning
    • Purification
    • General Chemical Syntheses

    Packaging

    1, 4 L in glass bottle
    200 L in Pure-Pac™ 1

    Features and Benefits

    Reagent Grade solvents are the perfect choice for very general lab applications. Its specification is defined by assay and offering ≥95% purity.

    Components

    95 parts of specially denatured ethyl alcohol 3A, 200 proof, with 5 parts of isopropyl alcohol. Final concentrations are ~ 90% ethanol, ~ 5% methanol and ~ 5% isopropanol.

    SAFETY INFORMATION

    Signal Word

    Danger

    Hazard Statements

    H225 - H319 - H371

    Precautionary Statements

    P210 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P311

    Hazard Classifications

    Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 2

    Target Organs

    Eyes

    Storage Class Code

    3 - Flammable liquids

    WGK

    WGK 2

    Flash Point(F)

    48.2 °F - closed cup

    Flash Point(C)

    9 °C - closed cup

    Personal Protective Equipment

    dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves