Description

Specifications Table

Product Name – n-Pentane, 99+%, for HPLC
Quantity/Pack Size – 1LT, 2.5LT
Form – Liquid
Grade – HPLC
Application – Chromatography, solvent extraction

Product Overview

n-Pentane, 99%+ purity, is a high-performance solvent specifically formulated for HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) applications. Its low UV absorbance and minimal impurities ensure accurate and reliable chromatographic separations, making it indispensable for analytical laboratories. The solvent’s high volatility and non-polar nature allow for efficient extraction and purification processes, particularly in organic synthesis and residue analysis. This grade is rigorously tested to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistency in critical lab procedures. Its compatibility with most organic compounds and solvents further enhances its versatility in research and development settings. The product is packaged in airtight containers to prevent contamination and evaporation, maintaining its integrity during storage and handling. Whether used as a mobile phase in chromatography or as a reaction medium, this n-Pentane delivers exceptional performance with minimal background interference, supporting precise and reproducible results.

FAQs

1. What is the boiling point of this HPLC-grade n-Pentane?

The boiling point of n-Pentane is approximately 36°C, making it highly volatile and suitable for low-temperature applications.

2. Can this n-Pentane be used as a substitute for hexane in extractions?

Yes, it can be used in place of hexane for certain extractions, though its lower boiling point may require adjustments in the process parameters.

3. Is this solvent compatible with plastic containers?

n-Pentane can degrade certain plastics over time, so it is recommended to store it in glass or HDPE containers for long-term stability.

4. What precautions should be taken while handling this solvent?

Due to its high volatility and flammability, handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and use appropriate PPE like gloves and goggles.