Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Diethyl Ether for Pesticide Residue Trace Analysis
Quantity/Pack Size – 1 Litre
Form – Liquid
Grade – Pesticide Residue Trace Analysis Grade
Application – Extraction and purification in pesticide residue analysis
Product Overview
Diethyl Ether for Pesticide Residue Trace Analysis is an ultra-pure solvent specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of environmental and food safety testing. This meticulously purified chemical offers exceptional lot-to-lot consistency, minimizing the presence of interfering substances that can compromise the accuracy of sensitive analytical techniques. With extremely low residue on evaporation and minimal water content, it is an indispensable reagent for sample preparation, extraction, and concentration steps in the detection of trace-level contaminants. Its high volatility allows for efficient removal, leaving behind only the target analytes for subsequent instrumental analysis, such as Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). Choosing this specialized grade ensures maximum precision and reliability in identifying and quantifying pesticide residues, a critical factor for regulatory compliance and public health safeguarding. Its stability and inertness under appropriate storage conditions further enhance its suitability for long-term laboratory use.
FAQs
1. What makes this Diethyl Ether suitable for trace analysis?
This Diethyl Ether is specially purified to a high degree, featuring extremely low levels of impurities and residues. This ensures that it does not interfere with sensitive detection methods, which is crucial for accurate trace analysis of pesticide residues.
2. What are the recommended storage conditions for this product?
It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources, in tightly sealed containers to prevent evaporation and maintain purity. Always ensure proper ventilation due to its highly flammable nature.
3. Is this product compatible with all types of analytical instrumentation?
Yes, its high purity makes it compatible with most standard analytical instruments used for pesticide residue analysis, including GC-MS, LC-MS, and others requiring ultra-clean solvents for sample preparation and extraction.
4. How does the low residue on evaporation benefit my research?
Low residue on evaporation means that after the solvent is evaporated, very little non-volatile material is left behind. This is essential for trace analysis as it prevents false positives or inaccurate quantification of analytes, ensuring cleaner chromatograms and more reliable data.
5. Where is this Diethyl Ether sourced from?
This high-grade Diethyl Ether is manufactured under stringent quality control standards, ensuring its suitability and consistency for critical laboratory applications requiring exceptional purity for pesticide residue trace analysis.
