Petroleum ether, for analysis, boiling range 60-95°C, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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.

For analysis

Specifications

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

• Melting Point: -40.0°C
• Color: Colorless
• Acidity: 0.001 meq/g max.
• Density: 0.7000g/mL
• Boiling Point: 60.0°C to 95.0°C
• Quantity: 2.5 L
• Flash Point: −26°C
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Specific Gravity: 0.7
• Viscosity: 0.57 mm2/s (25°C)
• Water: 0.02% max. (K.F.)
• 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: 2-methylpentane
• Grade: Analytical
• Chemical Name or Material: Petroleum ether, Boiling range 60° to 95°C

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS P Statement May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Obtain special instructions before use. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. 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