Petroleum Ether 40-60 EPR
Petroleum ether with distillation range 40-60°C for laboratory use. CAS 64742-49-0, EC 265-151-9. Evaporation residue ≤ 0.001%, water ≤ 0.01%, benzene ≤ 0.001%, sulphur ≤ 0.005%. Passes APP 0°C test. Transport classified as UN 1268, Class 3, Packing Group II. Used in fat, oil and lipid extractions, and as a low-polarity solvent in TLC and column chromatography. Store away from ignition sources.
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Petroleum Ether 40-60 EPR
Aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent. Distillation range: 40-60°C. CAS 64742-49-0, EC 265-151-9. Low impurity profile—evaporation residue, water, benzene and sulphur all within tight limits for analytical use.
Technical Specifications
- Distillation:40-60°C
- Evaporation residue:≤ 0.001%
- Water (H₂O):≤ 0.01%
- Benzene (C₆H₆):≤ 0.001%
- Sulphur (S):≤ 0.005%
- APP 0°C:Passes test
Identification and Transport
- CAS:64742-49-0
- EC:265-151-9
- EC Index:649-328-00-1
- TARIC:27101225
- UN:1268
- ADR:3 II UN 1268 (D/E)
- IMDG:3 II UN 1268
- IATA:3 II UN 1268
Typical Applications
Extraction of fats, oils and lipids in food analysis and biological samples. Mobile phase or eluent in TLC and column chromatography—low polarity makes it suitable for non-polar compound separation. Used in organic synthesis as a recrystallisation or wash solvent.
Safety and Handling
Highly flammable liquid. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. Work under fume extraction. Consult the SDS before first use. Classified as hazardous to the aquatic environment and harmful by prolonged inhalation.
| Brand | Labkem |
|---|---|
| Grade | Extra Pure |
| CAS | 64742-49-0 |
| CEE | 649-328-00-1 |
| EINECS | 265-151-9 |
| ONU | 1268 |
| Tarix Code (CODCN) | 27101225 |
| P | P210 - P261-P273-P281-P301+P310 |
| ADR | 3 F1 II UN 1268 |
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