Solvents

Pentane, Reagent is a straight chain hydrocarbon with five carbon atoms. It is a colorless, nonflammable liquid that has a strong hydrocarbon odor. It is a component in fuels and it is also used as a solvent in laboratories. It has very similar properties to butanes and hexanes. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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

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Methyl Alcohol, Purified is a colorless, flammable substance used in chemical labs as a polar protic solvent in organic synthesis, as well as a carrier (mobile phase) solvent in high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC). Methanol is the simplest type of alcohol and was, at one point, chiefly made from the distillation of wood, and is commonly referred to as wood alcohol, wood spirits or methyl alcohol.

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Methanol, Absolute, Reagent, ACS, is also called methyl alcohol or 'wood alcohol' it was one of the by products of distillation of wood. As the simplest alcohol around, it is light, flammable, colorless liquid with a strong and distinctive odor. It has many uses including acting as an antifreeze, (due to it's polar liquid properties), solvent, fuel as well as a denaturant for ethanol. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured methanol is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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Tetrachloroethylene, Reagent is a halogenated hydrocarbon with a high density for an organic compound. Tetrachloroethylene is an excellent nontoxic, stable, nonflammable solvent for organic materials. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Methyl Acetate, Technical is also known as acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate. It is primarily used as a volatile low toxicity solvent in paints, glues and nail polish removers. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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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.

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Acetone, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade solvents are lot-tested and precisely controlled to meet the high quality requirements of chromatographic analysis including high purity, low UV-absorbance, guaranteed suitability for fluorescence detection, low particulates (eliminates pre-filtration) and controlled low-content of non-volatile components. All Acetone chromatography solvents are delivered with an expiration date.

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Methylene Chloride, FCCis used to decaffeinate coffee and tea as well as to prepare extracts of hops and other flavorings. 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.

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Methanol, Anhydrous, Reagent Special, ACS is also known by several other names including methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, and wood spirits. Methanol is known as the simplest alcohol. It is light, extremely volatile, colorless, flammable liquid with a strong odor. Methanol is highly toxic and it is not safe for human consumption. It is commonly used as an antifreeze, solvent, and a fuel as well as a denaturant for ethanol. As an ACS grade quality 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.

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Dichloromethane, Reagent, ACS is a liquid, organic compound that is volatile and has a light sweet aroma. Although non-miscible with water, it is with most other organic solvents makeing it ideal in most chemical processes where a solvent is necessary. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Dichloromethane is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Methyl Alcohol, Histological Grade is also known by several other names including methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, and wood spirits. Methanol is known as the simplest alcohol. It is light, extremely volatile, colorless, flammable liquid with a strong odor. Methanol is highly toxic and it is not safe for human consumption. It is commonly used as an antifreeze, solvent, and a fuel as well as a denaturant for ethanol. Spectrum Chemical offers a wide range of chemicals and reagents, including histology-grade solvents, designed specifically for the medical laboratory study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues.

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Methyl Acetate, Technical is also known as acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate. It is primarily used as a volatile low toxicity solvent in paints, glues and nail polish removers. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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Methyl Alcohol, Purified is a colorless, flammable substance used in chemical labs as a polar protic solvent in organic synthesis, as well as a carrier (mobile phase) solvent in high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC). Methanol is the simplest type of alcohol and was, at one point, chiefly made from the distillation of wood, and is commonly referred to as wood alcohol, wood spirits or methyl alcohol.

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Methylene Chloride, Technical - This organic compound, also known as dichloromethane, 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 range of other organic solvents. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol, 70 Percent, USP is a colorless and flammable chemical compound also known as Rubbing Alcohol. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (4 per CS )

Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol, 70 Percent, USP is a colorless and flammable chemical compound also known as Rubbing Alcohol. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Methylene Chloride, NF is used as a carrier for pharmaceutical tablet coatings. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

2-Butanone, Reagent, ACS is also known as 2-butanone and used widely as a solvent. As a Reagent ACS grade quality 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.

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iso-Butyl Alcohol, Reagent, ACS is mainly used as a solvent. As a Reagent ACS grade quality 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.

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tert-Butyl Alcohol, Reagent, also known as 2-methyl-2-propanol, is a tertiary alcohol that is miscible with diethyl ether and ethanol. It is used as a solvent, ethanol denaturant and paint remover ingredient. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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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.

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Methanol, Absolute, Reagent, ACS, is also called methyl alcohol or 'wood alcohol' it was one of the by products of distillation of wood. As the simplest alcohol around, it is light, flammable, colorless liquid with a strong and distinctive odor. It has many uses including acting as an antifreeze, (due to it's polar liquid properties), solvent, fuel as well as a denaturant for ethanol. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured methanol is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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