V800297

Petroleum ether

AR, bp 60-80 °C

• Número de CAS: 8032-32-4
• EC Number: 232-453-7
• MDL number: MFCD00081849
• UNSPSC Code: 12191502
• grade: AR
• bp: 30-60 °C (lit.); 60-80 °C
• vapor pressure: 25.8 psi ( 55 °C); 7.99 psi ( 20 °C)

Propiedades

• grade: AR
• vapor density: 2.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 25.8 psi ( 55 °C); 7.99 psi ( 20 °C)
• product line: Vetec^™
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 475 °F
• expl. lim.: 8 %
• refractive index: n20/D 1.363 (lit.)
• bp: 30-60 °C (lit.); 60-80 °C
• density: 0.64 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: [Mg+]c1ccc(cc1)C.[Br-]
• InChI: 1S/C7H7.BrH.Mg/c1-7-5-3-2-4-6-7;;/h3-6H,1H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1
• InChI key: ZRJNGFJIBZKXTP-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Descripción

General description

Petroleum ether, a mixture of aliphatic hydrocarbons, is majorly used as a laboratory solvent. It mainly contains pentane and hexane. Petroleum ether has properties similar to ether and is used in cosmetics, detergents, paint, and varnish, etc.

Application

Petroleum ether can be used:     

• As a solvent in API production.       
• As a chromatography solvent for product extraction, and purification of non-polar compounds.       
• In the extraction of oil, wax and fat.

Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Información de seguridad

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H225,H304,H340,H350
• pcodes: P201 - P210 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P308 + P313 - P331 - P370 + P378
• Hazard Classifications: Asp. Tox. 1 - Carc. 1B - Flam. Liq. 2 - Muta. 1B
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: -56.2 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: -49 °C - closed cup