VWR Methanol ≥99.8%, AnalaR NORMAPUR® ACS, Reag. Ph. Eur. analytical reagent
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Specifications:
Application | Routine Laboratory Applications | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | VWR | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | CH₃OH |
Specifications:
Feature | Test Results |
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Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
GC Purity | ≥99.0% |
Water Content | ≤ 0.05% (K.F.) |
Acidity | Max. 0.0002 meq/g |
Boiling Point | 64 - 65°C |
Density | 0.791 - 0.793 g/cm³ |
Acetone Content | Max. 5 ppm |
Acetaldehyde Content | Max. 5 ppm |
Methanol | Max. 0.1% |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) | Max. 0.5 ppm |
Chloride (Cl) | Max. 0.5 ppm |
Iron (Fe) | Max. 0.1 ppm |
Formaldehyde | Max. 1 ppm |
Substances Reducing KMnO4 | Max. 2 ppm |
Sulphate (SO₄) | Max. 1 ppm |
Water Content | Max. 0.05% |
Description:
VWR® Methanol 99.8%, AnalaR NORMAPUR® is a high-purity grade methanol suitable for use in organic synthesis, chromatography, pharmaceutical applications, and as a solvent in various laboratory procedures. This ACS-certified, analytical reagent grade methanol ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive applications such as chemical synthesis, extraction, reagent preparation, and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). It is non-pyrogenic, non-toxic, and suitable for use in regulated environments, meeting ISO and REACH standards.
Methanol is also used as a denaturing agent, solvent for chemicals, and fuel additive. It is an essential chemical in analytical labs and biotechnology research due to its high purity, low water content, and reliability.
Key Features:
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High Purity:
- The methanol has a purity of 99.8%, ensuring that it is ideal for high-precision laboratory applications.
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Multiple Uses:
- It is used for organic synthesis, as a solvent in chemical processes, and in biochemistry for DNA/RNA extractions, and protein purification.
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Certified Reagent Grade:
- The product is ACS certified and meets Ph.Eur. standards, ensuring consistent and reliable quality for analytical applications.
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Minimal Impurities:
- The methanol meets strict specifications, with low levels of contaminants, including acetone, acetaldehyde, formaldehyde, and heavy metals, making it suitable for highly sensitive processes.
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Solubility and Handling:
- Methanol is soluble in water and is easy to handle, store, and use in standard laboratory applications.
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Environmentally Safe:
- Biodegradable and compliant with environmental safety standards, methanol can be safely disposed of according to local regulations.
Applications:
- Solvent for Organic Synthesis: Ideal for chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical production, and polymerization reactions.
- Chromatography: Used in HPLC and gas chromatography for solvent extraction and analysis of compounds.
- DNA/RNA Extraction: Essential in biotechnology and molecular biology labs for extraction procedures.
- Protein Purification: Used in protein analysis, enzymatic assays, and biochemical processes.
- Reagent Preparation: Suitable for preparing standard solutions and titration reagents in various laboratory applications.
- Environmental Research: Used in environmental testing and pollution studies.
Packaging Options:
Catalog Number | Pack Size | Packaging |
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20847.318 | 1 L | Plastic bottle |
20847.320 | 2.5 L | Plastic bottle |
20847.360 | 5 L | Plastic bottle |
20847.466 | 25 L | Plastic drum |
20847.557 | 200 L | Plastic drum |
Storage:
- Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place to maintain its quality and stability.
VWR® Methanol 99.8%, AnalaR NORMAPUR® is an essential solvent and reagent for analytical and chemical applications. Its high purity and reliability make it ideal for use in organic synthesis, chromatography, and biological applications such as DNA/RNA extraction. With its minimal impurities, traceable certification, and wide availability, this product offers consistency and reliability for high-precision laboratory tasks.
- Pack Size: 1L 2.5L 5L 25L 200 L