Sigma-Aldrich Petroleum Ether For Denatu

Vapor Pressure

400 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

200

Form

liquid

Autoignition Temp.

240 °C

Expl. Lim.

1-7.4 % (v/v)

Bp

>50 °C/1013 hPa

Transition Temp

flash point -31 °C

Density

0.666 g/cm³at 15 °C

Storage Temp.

2-30°C

Related Categories

Solvents

Application

• Investigation on Compositional Structures of the Organic Matter and Biomarker Distributions in Shengli Lignite.: This study delves into the organic matter′s compositional structures and biomarker distributions in Shengli lignite, revealing insights relevant to petrochemical applications, including the use of solvents like petroleum ether (Liu et al., 2024).


• Di-tert-butylphosphate Derived Thermolabile Calcium Organophosphates: Precursors for Ca(H2PO4)2, Ca(HPO4), α-/β-Ca(PO3)2, and Nanocrystalline Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2.: Research on calcium organophosphates, detailing the role of petroleum ether in preparing samples for structural analysis, highlighting its utility in materials science and engineering (Verma and Murugavel, 2020).

Analysis Note

Density (d 20 °C/20 °C): 0.600 - 0.700
Miscibility with ethanol: conforms
Miscibility with water: conforms
Course of the distillation analysis: conforms
Petroleum ether has been tested as denaturant by authorities.

Pictograms

GHS02,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09

Signalword

Danger

Hcodes

H225 - H304 - H315 - H336 - H361f - H373 - H411

Pcodes

P201 - P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331

Hazard Classifications

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

Target_Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

Wgk_Germany

WGK 3

Flash_Point_F

-23.8 °F

Flash_Point_C

-31 °C