Identity
Classification
- Categories
- General Purpose Solvents primary
- Applications
- Organic Synthesis
Technical Data
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical state at 20 °C | Liquid | — |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.865 g/cm3 | g/cm3 |
| Solubility in water | Immiscible | — |
| Explosion limits - upper [%] | 7 % v/v | % v/v |
| Explosion limits -lower [%] | 1.1 % v/v | % v/v |
| Colour | Colourless | — |
| Odour | Sweet | — |
| Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | -47.4 °C | °C |
| Auto-ignition temperature [°C] | 466 °C | °C |
| Flammability (solid, gas) | Flammable liquid and vapour | — |
| Flash point [°C] | 30 °C | °C |
| Boiling point [°C] | 137 - 143 °C | °C |
| Vapour pressure [20°C] | 8.29 mmHg | mmHg |
These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid | — | — |
| Purity | Min 98.5 % | % | GC |
| Refractive index (20°C; 589 nm) (20 °C) | 1.4950 - 1.510 | — | — |
| Weight/ mL (20 °C) | 0.860 - 0.880 g | g | — |
| Non-volatile matter | Max 0.01 % | % | — |
| Sulphur compounds | Not detected by potassium plumbite | — | — |
Packaging
| Pack size | SKU |
|---|---|
| 500 mL | RA001384-PK-500ML |
| 2.5 L | RA001384-PK-2.5L |