Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 1-Butanol For Analysis Emsure® |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1 LTR |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Analytical |
| Application | Chromatography, Synthesis, Lab Use |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab work, 1-Butanol For Analysis Emsure® from Merck delivers the purity and consistency you need. This high-grade solvent is a staple in analytical chemistry, offering reliable performance for chromatography, extractions, and synthesis. Whether you’re a student setting up an experiment or a researcher refining a protocol, this 1-butanol variant ensures accurate results without impurities interfering.
Emsure® is a trusted name in laboratory chemicals, and this 1-butanol variant meets stringent quality standards for analytical applications. Its low water content and minimal residual impurities make it ideal for sensitive techniques like HPLC and GC. The 1-liter pack size is perfect for frequent use, reducing the need for constant reordering while maintaining freshness.
For labs in India, sourcing high-quality solvents can be a challenge, but eqipped simplifies the process. We stock authentic Merck products, ensuring you get the same reliability researchers worldwide depend on. Need a dependable solvent for your next experiment? Order 1-Butanol For Analysis Emsure® today and experience the difference purity makes.
Why This Grade Matters
Not all 1-butanol is created equal. The “For Analysis” designation means this solvent undergoes rigorous testing to meet analytical-grade specifications. Unlike technical or industrial grades, it’s free from additives that could skew your data. This makes it the go-to choice for:
- Sample preparation in chromatography
- Solvent extractions in organic synthesis
- Standardizing lab reagents
- Research requiring consistent batch-to-batch performance
If you’ve ever struggled with inconsistent results due to solvent impurities, switching to Emsure® 1-butanol could be the solution. Its documented purity levels give you confidence in your findings, whether you’re publishing research or teaching students the fundamentals of lab techniques.
Handling and Storage Tips
To maintain the integrity of your 1-butanol, store it in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and ignition sources. Always use it in a fume hood or well-ventilated space, as prolonged inhalation can be harmful. For long-term storage, keep the bottle tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption or evaporation.
Pro Tip: If you notice any discoloration or sediment, avoid using the solvent, as it may indicate contamination. eqipped’s supply chain ensures you receive fresh stock, but proper storage on your end is key to preserving quality.
Common Applications in Indian Labs
From university chemistry departments to pharmaceutical R&D centers, 1-butanol For Analysis Emsure® finds widespread use across India. Some common applications include:
Chromatography: As a mobile phase component in HPLC or TLC, it helps separate complex mixtures with high resolution.
Organic Synthesis: Acts as a reaction medium or extractant in multi-step syntheses, where purity directly impacts yield.
Quality Control: Used in pharmaceutical and food testing labs to prepare samples for spectroscopic analysis.
Education: Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate practicals, demonstrating solvent properties and techniques.
Whether you’re in Mumbai, Bangalore, or Delhi, having a reliable supplier like eqipped ensures you never run out of this essential solvent when deadlines loom.
Safety Considerations
Risk Note: 1-Butanol is flammable and harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat) and work in a fume hood. In case of contact, rinse skin with water and seek medical attention if irritation persists. Keep away from heat and open flames.
FAQs
What is the difference between analytical grade and reagent grade 1-butanol?
Analytical grade, like this Emsure® variant, undergoes stricter purity testing and is designed for quantitative analysis where impurities could affect results. Reagent grade is generally purer than technical grade but may not meet the same rigorous standards as analytical grade.
Can I use this 1-butanol for DNA extraction?
Yes, high-purity 1-butanol is often used in molecular biology for phase separation during DNA/RNA extraction protocols. Its low water content helps improve yield and purity of nucleic acids.
How long does delivery take for 1-butanol in India?
eqipped typically delivers within 3-5 business days across major cities like Hyderabad, Chennai, and Pune. Remote areas may take slightly longer, but we prioritize fast shipping for lab essentials.
Is this product suitable for GC-MS analysis?
Absolutely. The Emsure® grade is formulated to minimize background noise in gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, making it ideal for trace analysis and volatile compound detection.
What’s the shelf life of 1-Butanol For Analysis Emsure®?
When stored properly in its original sealed container, it remains stable for at least 2 years. Always check the batch-specific expiry date on the label for accuracy.
