Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – tert- Butyl Methyl Ether
Quantity/Pack Size – 1 lit
Form – Liquid
Grade – GC-HS Grade
Application – Gas Chromatography (Headspace), Analytical Solvent
Product Overview
Our tert- Butyl Methyl Ether for GC-HS Grade is a premium, high-purity solvent meticulously manufactured to meet the rigorous demands of advanced analytical chemistry. Specifically formulated for Gas Chromatography-Headspace (GC-HS) techniques, this product guarantees exceptional quality crucial for accurate and reproducible results. Its high purity ensures minimal interference and background noise during sensitive analyses, making it an indispensable reagent for labs performing trace-level determinations. Used extensively as an extraction solvent or a matrix modifier in headspace analysis, it facilitates the efficient transfer of volatile compounds from a sample matrix into the gas phase, optimizing the detection limits and precision of your chromatographic methods. This solvent is an excellent choice for a wide array of applications, including environmental monitoring, pharmaceutical quality control, food and beverage safety testing, and material characterization where the integrity of volatile organic compound analysis is paramount. Rely on its consistent performance to uphold the highest standards in your laboratory operations.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of GC-HS Grade tert- Butyl Methyl Ether?
It is primarily used as a high-purity solvent or matrix modifier for Gas Chromatography-Headspace (GC-HS) analysis, facilitating the extraction and detection of volatile organic compounds.
2. Why is the GC-HS grade crucial for analytical work?
The GC-HS grade signifies very high purity and low residue, which is essential to prevent contamination and ensure accurate, interference-free results in sensitive analytical techniques like headspace gas chromatography.
3. Are there specific storage recommendations for this chemical?
Yes, tert- Butyl Methyl Ether should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and ignition sources, in tightly sealed containers to maintain its purity and prevent evaporation.
4. Can this product be used with all types of gas chromatographs?
While compatible with most gas chromatographs, its specific formulation is optimized for headspace sampling systems. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific GC-HS setup and analytical method.
5. What makes tert- Butyl Methyl Ether a preferred solvent for headspace analysis?
Its excellent solvation properties for many volatile compounds, relatively low boiling point, and the high purity of its GC-HS grade make it highly effective for extracting analytes into the headspace for precise chromatographic separation and detection.
