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Petroleum ether

anhydrous

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CAS Number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
NACRES:
NA.21
EC Number:
232-453-7
MDL number:
Grade:
anhydrous
Bp:
30-60 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
25.8 psi ( 55 °C), 28.66 psi ( 55 °C), 7.99 psi ( 20 °C), 8.56 psi ( 20 °C)
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grade

anhydrous

Quality Level

vapor density

2.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

25.8 psi ( 55 °C), 28.66 psi ( 55 °C), 7.99 psi ( 20 °C), 8.56 psi ( 20 °C)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

475 °F

expl. lim.

8 %

impurities

<0.001% water, <0.005% water (100 mL pkg)

evapn. residue

<0.0003%

refractive index

n20/D 1.363 (lit.)

bp

30-60 °C (lit.)

density

0.64 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Mg+]c1ccc(cc1)C.[Br-]

InChI

1S/C7H7.BrH.Mg/c1-7-5-3-2-4-6-7;;/h3-6H,1H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1

InChI key

ZRJNGFJIBZKXTP-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Petroleum ether can be used as a solvent:
  • In the radical ring-opening polymerization to synthesize degradable poly(vinyl esters).
  • To synthesize di-block copolymer micelles.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

-56.2 °F

flash_point_c

-49 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves



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Eagleson M.
Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry, 783-783 (1994)
Rapid chromatographic technique for preparative separations with moderate resolution.
Still WC, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 43(14), 2923-2925 (1978)
S E Besra et al.
Journal of ethnopharmacology, 54(1), 1-6 (1996-10-01)
Pharmacological studies were conducted with the petroleum ether extract of leaves of the plant Litchi chinensis Gaertn. (Sapindaceae) on experimental animals. The extract was found to possess antiinflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. Acute toxicity studies revealed that the extract, up



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SKUGTIN
300314-100ML04061826658543
300314-2L04061826658635
300314-1L04061826658567