Solvents

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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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 )

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.

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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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Dehydrated Alcohol, 200 Proof, Undenatured, USP is used as a solvent. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Pentane, Technical 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. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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Methyl Alcohol, NF is a solvent excipient. 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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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, 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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Dimethyl Sulfoxide, Reagent, ACS 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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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 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 Ethyl Ketone, Purified, also known as Butanone is a colorless and liquid organic compound that has a sweet, sharp odor similar to acetone. Soluble in water, it has a range of uses including as an industrial solvent. It also dissolves polystyrene and acts as a welding agent in "model cement". As a solvent it has similar properties as Acetone but has a higher boiling point and does not evaporate as fast as acetone does.

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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.

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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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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 )

Ethyl Alcohol Denatured, 190 Proof, SDA 40B, 1gal, CAS# 64-17-5 (1 per EA )

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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Carbon Tetrabromide, also known as Tetrabromomethane or Carbon(IV) Bromide, is a carbon bromide used as a solvent for waxes, greases, and oils, as well as in the rubber and plastic industry for vulcanization. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.

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Reagent Alcohol, Denatured, Reagent, ACS is also known as ethanol and is an extremely volatile and a flammable liquid that is colorless. In the laboratory, it is used mainly as a analytical solvent. As an ACS grade reagent, this Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound 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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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.

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Tetrahydrofuran, Unstabilized, For UV, HPLC Grade is a colorless, organic liquid with a low viscosity that is water miscible. Also known as THF, it has the ability, as an aprotic solvent, to dissolve both polar and non-polar chemical compounds and is an effective mobile HPLC phase. 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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Cyclohexane, Practical is a cycloalkane and used as a nonpolar solvent in the chemical industry. Also used in its raw state for the production of adipic acid and caprolactam, CYCLOHEXANE has unique chemical and conformational properties that make it ideal to use in lab analysis and as a standard. It has a distinctive odor, akin to detergent.

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