VWR® Petroleum Ether, 40 - 60 °C, Analar Normapur® Acs Analytical Reagent (Max. 0.01% Aromatic Hydrocarbons)
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Specifications:
Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | VWR | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | ||
VWR® Petroleum Spirit 40–60 °C is a high-purity aliphatic hydrocarbon mixture designed for analytical and industrial laboratory use, with tight boiling point control (40 to 60 °C) and a very low aromatic content (≤0.01%). Its AnalaR NORMAPUR® and ACS-compliant formulation ensures consistency and traceability in high-precision applications, such as extraction procedures, cleaning protocols, and chromatographic sample preparation.
Key Chemical and Physical Properties
Property | Value |
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CAS Numbers | 64742-49-0 / 64742-82-1 |
Molecular Description | Petroleum fraction, aliphatic C5–C8 |
Boiling Point | 40–60 °C (at 1013 hPa) |
Density | 0.645–0.665 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
Flash Point | –40 °C |
EINECS Number | 265-151-9 |
REACH Registration | 01-2119474679-18 |
UN Number | UN 1268 |
ADR Classification | Class 3, Packing Group II |
Hazard Symbols | (Textual only) |
Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Safety Classification (GHS)
- GHS02 – Flammable
- GHS07 – Irritant
- GHS08 – Health hazard
- GHS09 – Environmental hazard
Always use with adequate ventilation and appropriate PPE. Avoid heat, open flames, and oxidizing agents.
Applications
- Solvent extraction in analytical chemistry
- Chromatographic sample preparation
- Non-polar solvent for organic synthesis
- Cleaning/degreasing laboratory equipment
- General-purpose hydrocarbon solvent for regulated environments
Packaging Options
Catalog No. | Pack Type | Volume | Container Material |
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23835.294 | Glass Bottle | 1 L | Borosilicate Glass |
23835.328 | Glass Bottle | 2.5 L | Borosilicate Glass |
23835.363 | Aluminium Bottle | 5 L | Aluminium |
23835.460 | Metal Drum | 25 L | Carbon Steel |
23835.556 | Metal Drum | 200 L | Carbon Steel |
VWR® Petroleum Spirit 40–60 °C is a reliable and high-purity aliphatic solvent, suitable for precision lab work and industrial applications requiring low-aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures. Its controlled boiling range and ACS-quality grade make it a trusted choice for solvent-based protocols in regulated laboratories.
- Pack Size: Glass bottle, 1L Glass bottle, 2.5L Metal Drum, 25L Aluminium bottle, 5 L Metal Drum, 200L