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Petroleum ether, ACS reagent, boiling range 40-60°C, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AC180210250
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Quantity:
1 L
2.5 L
5 L
25 L
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Metal Drum
Plastic Drum
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Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 64742-49-0
Molecular Formula C6H14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.178
MDL Number MFCD00081849
InChI Key AFABGHUZZDYHJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym isohexane, pentane, 2-methyl, 2-methylpentan, 2-methyl pentane, dimethylpropylmethane, 1,1-dimethylbutane, iso-hexane, methyl pentane, unii-49ib0u6mld, 2-methyl-pentane
PubChem CID 7892
SMILES CCCC(C)C

Specifications

Density 0.6500g/mL
Boiling Point 40.0°C to 65.0°C
Quantity 25 L
Flash Point −45°C
Packaging Metal Drum
Refractive Index 1.3660 to 1.3710
Specific Gravity 0.65
Viscosity 0.45 mm2/s (25°C)
Merck Index 14, 5489
Solubility Information Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: miscible with absolute alcohol, benzene,, chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide, carbon, tetrachloride and oils except castor oil
IUPAC Name Petroleum ether
Grade ACS Reagent
Chemical Name or Material Petroleum ether
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS P Statement
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Causes skin irritation.
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Avoid release to the environment.
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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