VWR Diisopropyl ether ≥99.0% Stabilised with BHT 10 ppm , AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. analytical reagent
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Specifications:
Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | VWR | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | (CH₃)₂CHOCH(CH₃)₂ |
VWR Diisopropyl Ether, supplied under AnalaR NORMAPUR® specifications, is a high-purity, low-boiling ether solvent widely used in organic synthesis, crystallisation, and extraction. Stabilised with 10 ppm BHT, it remains resistant to peroxide formation, making it safer for storage and use in regulated lab environments.
Key Features
- ≥99.0% Purity – Compliant with ACS and Ph. Eur. for high-end laboratory use
- Stabilised with BHT – Prevents peroxide formation during long-term storage
- Excellent Solvent for Extractions – Ideal for recrystallisation and liquid-liquid separations
- Low Water Solubility & Density – Ideal for non-aqueous phase separations
- Low Boiling Point – Facilitates easy solvent removal
Specifications
Property | Value |
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Product Name | Diisopropyl Ether |
CAS Number | 108-20-3 |
Chemical Formula | (CH₃)₂CHOCH(CH₃)₂ |
Molar Mass | 102.18 g/mol |
Boiling Point | 68.5 °C |
Melting Point | –86 °C |
Density (20 °C) | 0.726 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | –28 °C |
Stabiliser | BHT (10 ppm) |
Purity | ≥99.0% |
Grade | AnalaR NORMAPUR®, Reag. Ph. Eur., ACS |
UN Number | 1159 |
ADR Classification | Class 3, Packing Group II |
Hazard Classification | GHS02, GHS07 |
Storage | Ambient |
Applications
- Crystallisation Solvent – Favoured for precipitation and purification
- Aqueous Extraction Solvent – Used for separating non-polar compounds
- Solvent in Grignard and Organic Reactions – Ether suitable for moisture-sensitive reagents
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis – Intermediate and formulation support
- Research Chemistry – Preferred for reactions requiring inert solvents
Ordering Information
Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
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24900.296 | 1 L | Glass bottle |
24900.320 | 2.5 L | Glass bottle |
VWR® Diisopropyl Ether, ≥99.0%, Stabilised, offers high reliability, safety, and purity for extraction workflows, crystallisation procedures, and organic synthesis. Its peroxide-resistant formulation and compatibility with ACS/Ph. Eur. standards make it an ideal ether solvent for modern laboratories.
- Pack Size: 1L 2.5L