Solvents

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). (1 per EA)

Alcohol, Denatured, 190 Proof is ethanol that has added additives that render it undrinkable, bad smelling, bad tasting or even poisonous to discourage people from consuming it. The additives do not chemically change the alcohol and thus it is identical to a normal alcohol apart from it's smell, color and taste and can be used for the exact same purposes as normal alcohol.

(1 per EA )

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.

(1 per EA )

Ethyl Alcohol, Absolute, 200 Proof, Reagent, ACS is a pure, 99.5% minimum assay, undenatured ethyl alcohol (ethanol) that is ideal for a variety of research, industrial and educational uses. Spectrum certifies that the Reagent ACS grade is perfect for general laboratory use and offers a solvent that will yield repetitive, consistent results.

(4 per CS )

Ethylbenzene, Reagent is an organic compound used as an intermediate in the production of styrene and as an gasoline antiknock additive. 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.

(1 per EA )

Ethyl Acetate, Reagent, ACS, is a colorless liquid that smells like pear drops. Abbreviated as EA, it can be found in glues, nail polish removers, cigarettes and other products. Primarily used as a diluent because of its low cost and toxicity, it is also used in laboratory settings for column chromatography and extractions. Prone to hydrolysis and transesterification, it is rarely used as a solvent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Ethyl Acetate is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(1 per EA )

Isopropyl Alcohol, Spectrophotometric Grade, ACS dissolves a wide range of non-polar compounds, evaporates quickly and is relatively nontoxic. This Spectrophotometric grade product is suitable for ultraviolet spectrophotometry usage and exceeds the specification of an ACS grade quality reagent. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

(6 per CS )

Carbon Disulfide, Reagent, ACS is a colorless volatile liquid with an ether-like odor. It is used as a building block in synthetic organic chemistry as well as a non-polar solvent for industrial purposes. 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.

(6 per CS )

1,2-Dichloroethane, Reagent, ACS, a clear, colorless, oily, synthetic, flammable liquid chlorinated hydrocarbon, finds its major uses in the laboratory as an excellent polar aprotic solvent and an excellent synthetic intermediate. 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.

(1 per EA )

Chloroform, Stabilized, Reagent, ACS, is a colorless, sweet smelling organic compound comes in the form of a dense liquid and is a trihalomethane. It is also commonly used as laboratory solvent because it is relatively unreactive, conveniently volatile and is miscible with most organic compounds. Although it uses as a reagent are limited, it is used in organic synthesis in order to produce dichlorocarbene by reacting with sodium hydroxide. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured chloroform is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

(6 per CS )

Acetone, Spectrophotometric Grade, ACS, also known as propanone, is an organic compound and a colorless, flammable liquid. Due to its miscibility with water, it serves as an important solvent. Used as a polar aprotic solvent in a wide range of organic reactions, acetone does not form an azeotrope with water. Thanks to it's low cost and volatility, it is also commonly used to clean laboratory glassware. Another characteristic of acetone is that it can be cooled with dry ice to -78 C without freezing. 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 )

Acetone, Reagent, ACS is a colorless, flammable, liquid. Due to its miscibility with water, it serves as an important solvent. Used as a polar aprotic solvent in a wide range of organic reactions, acetone does not form an azeotrope with water. Thanks to its low cost and volatility, it is also commonly used to clean laboratory glassware. Another characteristic of Acetone is that it can be cooled with dry ice to -78°C without freezing allowing this solvent to be used to conduct reactions at low temperature. 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.

(1 per EA )

Chloroform, or trichloromethane, is a colorless, sweet smelling organic compound comes in the form of a dense liquid. Historically used as an anesthetic, today it is most widely used in the production of chlorodifluoromethane. It is also commonly used as laboratory solvent as it is relatively unreactive and conveniently volatile as well as being miscible with most organic compounds. Although its use as a synthetic reagent is limited, it is used in organic synthesis to produce dichlorocarbene by reacting with sodium hydroxide.

(6 per CS )

Chlorobenzene, Reagent, ACS is an aromatic organic compound that is colorless, and flammable. It is commonly used and solvent and as an intermediate in the manufacture of other chemicals. The most common use is as an intermediate for the production of herbicides, dyestuffs, and rubber. 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.

(1 per EA )

Acetone, Histological Grade also known as propanone, is an organic compound and a colorless, flammable liquid. Due to its miscibility with water, it serves as an important solvent. Used as a polar aprotic solvent in a wide range of organic reactions, acetone does not form an azeotrope with water. Thanks to it's low cost and volatility, it is also commonly used to clean laboratory glassware. Another characteristic of acetone is that it can be cooled with dry ice to -78 C without freezing.

(6 per CS )

Ethyl Alcohol, Absolute, 200 Proof, Reagent, ACS is a pure, 99.5% minimum assay, undenatured ethyl alcohol (ethanol) that is ideal for a variety of research, industrial and educational uses. Spectrum certifies that the Reagent ACS grade is perfect for general laboratory use and offers a solvent that will yield repetitive, consistent results.

(6 per CS )

Potassium Iodide, USP. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Acetyl Chloride, Reagent, also known as Ethanoyl chloride, is used for acetylation reactions. 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.

(1 per EA )

Acetonitrile, Reagent, ACS is a colorless liquid with low viscosity and low chemical reactivity and is used in chemical labs as a polar aprotic solvent in organic synthesis. Acetonitrile is a medium-polarity solvent with a convenient liquid range that is miscible with water. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured acetonitrile 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 )

Alcohol, 190 Proof, USP. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

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

(1 per EA )

Ethyl Alcohol, 190 Proof, Reagent, ACS, also commonly known as Ethanol. An extremly volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. pure ethyl alcohol (ethanol) that are ideal for applications in industrial, health, education, and research. Reagent ACS grade is a reliable, high-quality, reagent for general laboratory use and is commonly used in thermometers, as fuel and as a powerful solvent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Ethyl Alcohol 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 )

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.

(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.

(1 per EA )