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Liquid Diethyl Ether

Name: Liquid Diethyl Ether
Brand: RIDDHI SIDDHI INDUSTRIES
Price: 140 INR
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MOQ : 2 Tons

Liquid Diethyl Ether Specification

Molecular Formula
(C2H5)2O

Structural Formula
CH3CH2OCH2CH3

Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated, and flame-proof area away from direct sunlight and ignition sources

Other Names
Ethyl Ether; Ether; Ethoxyethane

Poisonous
Yes

Refractive Rate
n20/D 1.353

Density
0.7134 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Smell
Pungent, sweet odor

Shape
Liquid

Ph Level
Neutral

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents

Form
Liquid

Melting Point
-116.3C

Molecular Weight
74.12 g/mol

Taste
Sweet, burning taste

Purity
>99% (typical)

HS Code
29091100

Boiling point
34.6C

Classification
Organic Chemicals

Chemical Name
Diethyl Ether

CAS No
60-29-7

EINECS No
200-467-2

Grade
Industrial / Laboratory / Analytical Grade

Standard
Meets analytical and industrial standards

Type
Organic solvent

Usage
Chemical synthesis, laboratory use, solvent applications

Main Material
Diethyl Ether (Ethoxyethane)

Application
Solvent, extraction, anesthetic (historical), laboratory reagent

Non Toxic
Yes

Hazard Statement
Highly flammable, may form explosive peroxides, handle with care

Vapor Pressure
440 mmHg at 20C

Auto-ignition Temperature
160C

Shelf Life
12 months (kept sealed in absence of light and air)

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid

Explosion Limits
1.9-36% (in air)

Flash Point
-45C (closed cup)

Viscosity
0.224 cP at 25C

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions but forms explosive peroxides on exposure to air or light

Packaging
Bulk drums, IBC tanks, bottles

Liquid Diethyl Ether Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
2 Tons

Supply Ability
1000 Tons Per Day

Delivery Time
1 Week

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Liquid Diethyl Ether

Ethyl ether or liquid diethyl ether is a colourless liquid solution that has characteristic odour. This liquid is volatile and also flammable. With a chemical formula of C2H5OC2H5, it is generally used as a lab solvent. When it goes through a combustion reaction, it forms water and carbon dioxide. It is also regarded as an incredible solvent for several products, for instance wax, resin, oil, dye and alkaloid. It can recover acetic acid from aqueous solutions in cellulose acetate as well as plastic industry.

Product Details :

Packaging Type	Drum
Packaging Size	145 kg
Physical Form	Liquid
Chemical Formula	(C2H5)2O
Molecular Weight	74.12 g/mol
Density	713 kg/m3
Melting Point	-116.3 degree C
Boiling Point	34.6 degree C

Exceptional Solvent Performance

Diethyl Ether is widely recognized for its outstanding solvency and rapid evaporation rate, which makes it ideal for laboratory and industrial processes. It dissolves a broad range of organic compounds and is miscible with most organic solvents, enabling efficient chemical reactions and extractions.

Essential Safety and Handling Guidelines

Given its high flammability and tendency to form peroxides, Diethyl Ether demands rigorous safety practices. Always store in a tightly closed container, in a flame-proof, cool, and well-ventilated area, away from sunlight and ignition sources. Regularly inspect storage for peroxide formation and never use near open flames.

Reliable Quality and Flexible Packaging

Supplied in bulk drums, IBC tanks, or bottles, our Diethyl Ether meets strict analytical and industrial standards for purity and consistency. Whether in a laboratory or industrial setting, tailored packaging options ensure safe, efficient delivery and usage.

FAQ's of Liquid Diethyl Ether:

Q: How should Diethyl Ether be stored to maintain its stability and safety?

A: Diethyl Ether should be kept tightly sealed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated, and flame-proof area, away from sunlight and sources of ignition. This prevents the formation of explosive peroxides and maintains its stability throughout its 12-month shelf life.

Q: What precautions are necessary when handling Diethyl Ether in the laboratory or industry?

A: Always wear appropriate protective equipment and work in a well-ventilated space. Avoid all sources of ignition because the substance is highly flammable, and frequently monitor for peroxide formation when containers have been opened or stored for extended periods.

Q: When is Diethyl Ether typically used in chemical processes?

A: Diethyl Ether is used as a solvent or extraction agent in chemical synthesis and laboratory procedures. It is also a historical anesthetic agent, though this use has largely been discontinued due to safety concerns.

Q: Where does Diethyl Ether show its greatest benefit as a solvent?

A: Its low viscosity and high miscibility with many organic solvents make it highly effective in extractions, purification, and synthesis processes, particularly where rapid evaporation and solubility of organic compounds are required.

Q: What process should be followed if exposure to Diethyl Ether occurs?

A: If inhaled, move the person to fresh air immediately and seek medical attention. In case of skin or eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Always adhere to the safety guidelines specified in the material safety data sheet (MSDS).

Q: How can users benefit from the different packaging options for Diethyl Ether?

A: Available in bulk drums, IBC tanks, and bottles, users can select the most appropriate packaging for their requirements, ensuring both safety and cost-effectiveness for applications ranging from small laboratory experiments to large-scale industrial processes.

Q: What makes Diethyl Ether hazardous, and how can the risks be managed?

A: Diethyl Ether is highly flammable and can form explosive peroxides with exposure to air or light. Risks can be mitigated by proper storage, using it in well-ventilated areas, regularly checking for peroxide formation, and ensuring all handling follows stringent safety protocols.

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