Solvents

Isopropyl Alcohol, Electronic/Cleanroom Grade dissolves a wide range of non-polar compounds, evaporates quickly and leaves nearly zero oil traces making it a perfect solvent for the electronics industry. Spectrum's electronic grade chemicals have extremely low metals content and makes them an excellent choice for use in etching solutions for semiconductor chips and other sensitive electronics applications.

(4 per CS )

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.

(4 per CS )

Benzene, Reagent, ACS is an organic compound that is naturally found in crude oil. This colorless and highly flammable liquid is an important part of gasoline due to its high octane number. In the laboratory, benzene is used mainly 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.

(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 )

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.

(1 per EA )

Heptane, Reagent is a straight-chain alkane applied in laboratories as a non-polar solvent. In it's liquid form it is ideal to store and transport. Its reagent grade means its purity is suitable for use in analytical testing labs and chemical reactions.

(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.

(4 per CS )

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 )

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.

(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.

(4 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 )

Ethyl Alcohol Denatured, 200 Proof, SDA 40B is denatured with tert-Butyl alcohol and is the mostly widely recognized SDA formula worldwide. Non-graded Ethyl Alcohol Denatured, 200 Proof, SDA 40B supplied by Spectrum is indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use. (1 per EA )

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.

(6 per CS )

Chloroform, Stabilized with Ethanol, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade The GR is an EMD trademark and indicates this chemical reagent is suitable for use in analytical chemistry and that the product meets or exceeds American Chemical Society (ACS) requirements.

(4 per CS )

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.

(1 per EA )

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.

(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.

(4 per CS )

Heptane, HPLC Grade is a straight-chain alkane applied in laboratories as a non-polar mobile phase carrier solvent in high pressure liquid chromatography. All HPLC solvents offered by Spectrum are glass distilled, submicron filtered, and undergo rigorous specification testing to insure accurate, repeatable results.

(1 per EA )

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)

n-Pentane, 99+ Percent mol, also known simply as pentane, is used in the laboratory as solvents. 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.

(1 per EA )

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.

(1 per EA )

Isopropyl Alcohol, Histological Grade dissolves a wide range of non-polar compounds, evaporates quickly and is relatively nontoxic. Spectrum Chemical offers a wide range of chemicals and reagents, including histology grade solvents, designed specifically for medical laboratory professionals study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues.

(4 per CS )

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). (6 per CS )

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 )