ETHER, REAGENT, A.C.S

Appearance

Clear colorless liquid

Function

Diethyl ether has a high cetane number of 85-96 and is used as a starting fluid, in combination with petroleum distillates for gasoline and diesel engines because of its high volatility and low flash point. Diethyl ether is a common laboratory solvent.

Synonyms

Ether; Ether; Aether; (C2H5)2O; Pronarcol; Aether DAB; Ether,Ethyl; Ethyl Ether; Uether E

Storage

Keep in a flammables area away from heat, sparks, flame, and all sources of ignition. Keep in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from light under an inert atmosphere. Keep away from oxidizing agents.

Packages

4 l. PVC Gl Bottle
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Industrial

Product Class

Acs/reagent

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: -40 øF
Melting Point: -116 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 74.12 g/mol