Solvents

Hexanes, Practical is a colorless, non-polar liquid. It is a largely unreactive, and relatively safe nature it can be found in specialized glue, as a degreasing agent and to extract cooking oil from seeds. Practical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

(4 per CS )

Xylenes, Histological Grade is used for tissue sampling and processing. Spectrum histological grade solvents are 0.2-micron filtered, packaged in solvent-rinsed bottles and sealed under nitrogen for ultimate protection.

(4 per CS )

Dioxane, Reagent, ACS is a colorless liquid known as a heterocyclic organic compound. It has a light sweet odor similar to that of diethyl ether and is classified as an ether. Miscible in water and hygroscopic, it is primarily used as a stabilizer for 1,1,1-trichloroethane while in storage or transport in aluminum containers. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Dioxane is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

(6 per CS )

1-Pentanol, Reagent, ACS (4 per CS )

N,N-Dimethylformamide, Reagent, ACS, is an organic compound that is a colorless, odorless, water miscible liquid and is commonly used in chemical reactions as a solvent. It's an aprotic solvent that has a high boiling point. It is used in the fabrication of plastics and acrylic fibers as well as being used in peptide coupling as a solvent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(6 per CS )

Butyl Alcohol, NF is primarily a solvent. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (6 per CS )

Ethyl Alcohol, 190 Proof, FCC - The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

(4 per CS )

Butyl Alcohol, Reagent, ACS is more commonly known as butanol. It is also widely used as a solvent in textile and chemical fabrication processes. It can be used as a paint thinner and base for perfumes. As an ACS grade reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(4 per CS )

N,N-Dimethylacetamide, HPLC Grade is an organic compound that is miscible with water and colorless. All HPLC and Ultrapure solvents offered by Spectrum are glass distilled, submicron filtered, and undergo rigorous specification testing to insure accurate, repeatable results.

(4 per CS )

Tetrahydrofuran, Stabilized with BHT, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade, is a colorless, organic liquid with a low viscosity that is water miscible. It has the ability, as an aprotic solvent, to dissolve both polar and non-polar chemical compounds. All HPLC and Ultra-pure solvents offered by Spectrum are glass distilled, submicron filtered, and undergo rigorous specification testing to insure accurate, repeatable results.

(6 per CS )

Acetone, FCC also known as 2-propanone, is an organic compound and a colorless, flammable liquid. Due to its miscibility with water, it serves as an important solvent. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined acetone is safe for use as an indirect food additive in adhesives and food-contact coatings and is regarded as a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substance at certain concentrations. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food Grade (FCC) chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

(1 per EA )

N,N-Dimethylformamide, Reagent, ACS, is an organic compound that is a colorless, odorless, water miscible liquid and is commonly used in chemical reactions as a solvent. It's an aprotic solvent that has a high boiling point. It is used in the fabrication of plastics and acrylic fibers as well as being used in peptide coupling as a solvent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(4 per CS )

N,N-Dimethylformamide, Reagent, ACS, is an organic compound that is a colorless, odorless, water miscible liquid and is commonly used in chemical reactions as a solvent. It's an aprotic solvent that has a high boiling point. It is used in the fabrication of plastics and acrylic fibers as well as being used in peptide coupling as a solvent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(6 per CS )

Dimethyl Sulfoxide, Reagent is an organosulfur, colorless liquid and is also known as DMSO. Acting as an important polar aprotic solvent bcause of its ability to dissolve both polar and non-polar compounds and it's miscibility with a wide range of orgnic solvents inculding water. One of DMSO's main characteristics is its ability to penetrate human skin. In the field of biology it is used in PCR as an inhibitor of secondary structures in DNA templates and/or DNA primers. It can also be used as a cryoprotectant, reducing ice formation in cell media and thus preventing necrosis of the cell during the freezing process. As a Reagent Grade chemical, Spectrum Chemical manufactured dimethyl sulfoxide is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

(6 per CS )

Dimethyl Sulfoxide, Reagent is an organosulfur, colorless liquid and is also known as DMSO. Acting as an important polar aprotic solvent bcause of its ability to dissolve both polar and non-polar compounds and it's miscibility with a wide range of orgnic solvents inculding water. One of DMSO's main characteristics is its ability to penetrate human skin. In the field of biology it is used in PCR as an inhibitor of secondary structures in DNA templates and/or DNA primers. It can also be used as a cryoprotectant, reducing ice formation in cell media and thus preventing necrosis of the cell during the freezing process. As a Reagent Grade chemical, Spectrum Chemical manufactured dimethyl sulfoxide is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

(4 per CS )

Tetrahydrofuran, Stabilized with 0.025 Percent BHT, Reagent, ACS is an organic compound that is a colorless, water-miscible liquid with a low viscosity and is classified as a heterocyclic compound. It is abbreviated as THF and has a similar smell to acetone. It is a useful, versatile polar solvent. One of its main uses is as an industrial solvent for varnishes and PVC. It can also be used as starting material to prepare tetrahydrothiophene. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(6 per CS )

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, Reagent, ACS is a fuel additive, a non-polar solvent and a nephrotoxin. As a Reagent ACS grade reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

(6 per CS )

N,N-Dimethylformamide, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade is a chemical compound that is flammable and contains a very strong odor. N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE has many uses, including as an analytical reagent in the laboratory as a HPLC mobile phase solvent. All HPLC and ultra-pure solvents offered by Spectrum are glass distilled, submicron filtered, and undergo rigorous specification testing to insure accurate, repeatable results.

(4 per CS )

Methylene Chloride, Hydrocarbon Stabilized, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade, otherwise referred to as Dichloromethane. This organic compound has a light sweet aroma and is widely used as a solvent. Although this colorless, volatile liquid is non-miscible with water, it is miscible with a rang of other organic solvents. Thanks to it's low boiling point, it is able to function in a heat engine. It also welds certain plastics together and is used by hobbyist for joining components together. As it exceeds ACS grade Reagent standards, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(4 per CS )

Butyl Alcohol, NF is primarily a solvent. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (6 per CS )

Butyl Alcohol, NF is primarily a solvent. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (4 per CS )

Cyclohexane, Reagent, ACS is used as a nonpolar solvent, in the calibration of differential scanning calorimetry and other industrial applications including a chemical intermediate. The distinctive detergent-like odor of cyclohexane is reminiscent of cleaning product and is sometimes used in cleaning products as a fragrance enhancer.

(1 per EA )

Light Mineral Oil, NF is used as a vehicle and humectant. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (4 per CS )

Isopropyl Alcohol, 99 Percent, USP, JP. All Spectrum Chemical USP, JP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )